Healthcare in Baxterville, MS
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
38.9%
2.8pp above the national average
Depression Rate
24.2%
0.7pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.6%
near the national average
Uninsured Rate
12.0%
1.4pp above 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
38.1%
Arthritis
26.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.2%
Teeth Lost (65+)
14.3%
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
18.7%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.2%
Loneliness
34.3%
Lack of Support
26.2%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
37.3%
Mobility
15.7%
Cognitive
19.2%
Hearing
7.6%
Vision
5.6%
Self-Care
4.4%
Independent Living
9.7%
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
4
Avg CMS Rating
2.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
11.1 mi
South Mississippi State Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Mississippi State Hospital | 11.1 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Marion General Hospital | 15.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Pearl River County Hospital | 18.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Merit Health Wesley | 19.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Forrest General Hospital | 21.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
Baxterville has an obesity rate of 38.9%, which is 2.8pp above the national average. The depression rate is 24.2%, 0.7pp above the national average. About 12.0% of adults lack health insurance. 76.6% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.0 out of 5.