Healthcare in Sharon Springs, KS
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
36.4%
near the national average
Depression Rate
20.4%
3.1pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
14.0%
2.1pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.8%
1.8pp 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
40.5%
Arthritis
34.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
11.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
15.3%
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
15.6%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.4%
Loneliness
29.3%
Lack of Support
19.9%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
36.6%
Mobility
18.8%
Cognitive
14.9%
Hearing
10.8%
Vision
5.6%
Self-Care
4.5%
Independent Living
9.4%
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
4.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
29.4 mi
Greeley County Health Services
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greeley County Health Services | 29.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Goodland Regional Medical Center | 31.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Wichita County Health Center | 35.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Keefe Memorial Hospital | 36.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Decatur Health | 38.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Sharon Springs has an obesity rate of 36.4%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 20.4%, 3.1pp below the national average. About 8.8% of adults lack health insurance. 79.7% 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 4.0 out of 5.