Healthcare in Harper, KS
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
40.0%
3.9pp above the national average
Depression Rate
20.8%
2.7pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.0%
1.1pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
13.0%
2.4pp above the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Source: CDC PLACESAge-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
39.3%
Arthritis
30.3%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
14.5%
Health Risk Behaviors
Source: CDC PLACESPrevention & Screening
Source: CDC PLACESGreen bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Source: CDC PLACESFrequent Mental Distress
16.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.8%
Loneliness
31.3%
Lack of Support
22.3%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
35.3%
Mobility
16.7%
Cognitive
15.8%
Hearing
9.3%
Vision
5.4%
Self-Care
4.2%
Independent Living
8.9%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Nearest Hospital
12.6 mi
Hospital District #6 Patterson Health Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital District #6 Patterson Health Center | 12.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Kingman Healthcare Center | 23.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Caldwell Regional Medical Center | 26.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Kiowa District Hospital | 32.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital | 35.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Harper has an obesity rate of 40.0%, which is 3.9pp above the national average. The depression rate is 20.8%, 2.7pp below the national average. About 13.0% of adults lack health insurance. 76.4% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services.