Healthcare in Oak Grove, LA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
40.8%
4.7pp above the national average
Depression Rate
26.1%
2.6pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
17.6%
5.7pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
9.9%
0.7pp 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
41.7%
Arthritis
36.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
25.8%
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
18.9%
14+ days in past month
Depression
26.1%
Loneliness
36.1%
Lack of Support
28.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
43.5%
Mobility
22.8%
Cognitive
19.3%
Hearing
10.6%
Vision
7.9%
Self-Care
6.0%
Independent Living
12.1%
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
5
Nearest Hospital
2.1 mi
West Carroll Memorial Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Carroll Memorial Hospital | 2.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| East Carroll Parish Hospital | 9.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Sharkey Issaquena Community Hospital | 28.0 mi | Rural Emergency Hospital | — | ✓ |
| Morehouse General Hospital | 30.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Freedom Behavioral Hospital Of Bastrop | 30.0 mi | Psychiatric | — | ✓ |
Oak Grove has an obesity rate of 40.8%, which is 4.7pp above the national average. The depression rate is 26.1%, 2.6pp above the national average. About 9.9% of adults lack health insurance. 83.5% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services.