Healthcare in Long Island, KS
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
42.8%
6.7pp above the national average
Depression Rate
22.7%
0.8pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.9%
near the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.1%
0.5pp 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
36.6%
Arthritis
28.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.1%
Teeth Lost (65+)
16.0%
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
18.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
22.7%
Loneliness
30.1%
Lack of Support
21.0%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
33.2%
Mobility
15.2%
Cognitive
16.6%
Hearing
8.2%
Vision
5.1%
Self-Care
4.1%
Independent Living
9.1%
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
4
Nearest Hospital
13.6 mi
Phillips County Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillips County Hospital | 13.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Harlan County Health System | 17.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | — |
| Norton County Hospital | 23.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Franklin County Memorial Hospital | 32.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Phelps Memorial Health Center | 34.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Long Island has an obesity rate of 42.8%, which is 6.7pp above the national average. The depression rate is 22.7%, 0.8pp below the national average. About 10.1% of adults lack health insurance. 75.5% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services.