Healthcare in Marion, LA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
42.7%
6.6pp above the national average
Depression Rate
25.3%
1.8pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
23.2%
11.3pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
11.0%
near 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
43.4%
Arthritis
38.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
21.1%
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
20.6%
14+ days in past month
Depression
25.3%
Loneliness
37.6%
Lack of Support
32.2%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
47.8%
Mobility
28.2%
Cognitive
22.0%
Hearing
10.6%
Vision
11.6%
Self-Care
9.3%
Independent Living
15.6%
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
2.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
10.4 mi
Union General Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union General Hospital | 10.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Morehouse General Hospital | 19.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Freedom Behavioral Hospital Of Bastrop | 19.4 mi | Psychiatric | — | ✓ |
| Ashley County Medical Center | 21.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Glenwood Regional Medical Center | 23.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
Marion has an obesity rate of 42.7%, which is 6.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 25.3%, 1.8pp above the national average. About 11.0% of adults lack health insurance. 84.6% 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 2.5 out of 5.