Healthcare in Bay Springs, MS
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
17.2%
6.3pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
18.2%
6.3pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
11.9%
1.3pp 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
41.6%
Arthritis
35.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.2%
Teeth Lost (65+)
20.3%
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
16.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
17.2%
Loneliness
36.4%
Lack of Support
30.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
40.9%
Mobility
22.9%
Cognitive
16.8%
Hearing
9.5%
Vision
7.9%
Self-Care
6.0%
Independent Living
11.1%
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
4
Avg CMS Rating
1.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
1.7 mi
Jasper General Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jasper General Hospital | 1.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| South Central Reg Med Ctr | 21.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Magee General Hospital | 26.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Covington County Hospital Cah | 28.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| S E Lackey Memorial Hospital | 30.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Bay Springs has an obesity rate of 42.7%, which is 6.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 17.2%, 6.3pp below the national average. About 11.9% of adults lack health insurance. 84.7% 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 1.5 out of 5.