Healthcare in Thayer, KS

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

38.4%

2.3pp above the national average

Depression Rate

21.5%

2.0pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

11.8%

near the national average

Uninsured Rate

8.4%

2.2pp 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

37.8%

Arthritis

28.8%

Cancer (excl. skin)

9.3%

Teeth Lost (65+)

17.5%

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

17.4%

14+ days in past month

Depression

21.5%

Loneliness

30.2%

Lack of Support

21.1%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

32.6%

Mobility

15.3%

Cognitive

15.7%

Hearing

8.3%

Vision

4.7%

Self-Care

3.9%

Independent Living

8.6%

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

2.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

11.1 mi

Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center	11.1 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	2/5	✓
Wilson Medical Center	13.2 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Labette Health	16.1 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Fredonia Regional Hospital	21.5 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Allen County Regional Hospital	30.9 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓

Thayer has an obesity rate of 38.4%, which is 2.3pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.5%, 2.0pp below the national average. About 8.4% of adults lack health insurance. 76.9% 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 2.0 out of 5.