Healthcare in Jennings, KS
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
38.5%
2.4pp above the national average
Depression Rate
18.9%
4.6pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
15.4%
3.5pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
6.9%
3.7pp below 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
44.2%
Arthritis
37.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
13.0%
Teeth Lost (65+)
8.8%
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
13.7%
14+ days in past month
Depression
18.9%
Loneliness
26.8%
Lack of Support
19.3%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
34.3%
Mobility
18.1%
Cognitive
12.5%
Hearing
11.1%
Vision
4.9%
Self-Care
4.1%
Independent Living
7.9%
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
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
20.9 mi
Norton County Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norton County Hospital | 20.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Sheridan County Hospital | 22.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Graham County Hospital | 32.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Community Hospital | 44.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Rawlins County Health Center | 44.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Jennings has an obesity rate of 38.5%, which is 2.4pp above the national average. The depression rate is 18.9%, 4.6pp below the national average. About 6.9% of adults lack health insurance. 81.5% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.0 out of 5.