Healthcare in Oxford, KS

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

40.7%

4.6pp above the national average

Depression Rate

21.0%

2.5pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

14.3%

2.4pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

8.7%

1.9pp below the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

42.3%

Arthritis

33.8%

Cancer (excl. skin)

10.8%

Teeth Lost (65+)

14.6%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

16.0%

14+ days in past month

Depression

21.0%

Loneliness

28.9%

Lack of Support

20.0%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

35.1%

Mobility

18.7%

Cognitive

15.1%

Hearing

10.4%

Vision

5.7%

Self-Care

4.6%

Independent Living

9.3%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

3.5 / 5

Nearest Hospital

11.5 mi

William Newton Hospital

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
William Newton Hospital	11.5 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	2/5	✓
South Central Kansas Medical Center	17.1 mi	Rural Emergency Hospital	—	✓
Rock Regional Hospital, Llc	20.8 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	—	✓
Wichita Va Medical Center	28.0 mi	Acute Care - Veterans Administration	5/5	✓
Caldwell Regional Medical Center	28.6 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓

Oxford has an obesity rate of 40.7%, which is 4.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.0%, 2.5pp below the national average. About 8.7% of adults lack health insurance. 80.4% 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 3.5 out of 5.