Healthcare in Bruce, MS
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
44.7%
8.6pp above the national average
Depression Rate
19.6%
3.9pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
20.9%
9.0pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
13.2%
2.6pp 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
41.4%
Arthritis
36.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
21.8%
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
18.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
19.6%
Loneliness
35.9%
Lack of Support
28.9%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
45.1%
Mobility
25.9%
Cognitive
20.2%
Hearing
10.3%
Vision
10.1%
Self-Care
8.1%
Independent Living
13.8%
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
3
Avg CMS Rating
4.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
11.1 mi
Bmh-Calhoun
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bmh-Calhoun | 11.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Yalobusha General Hospital | 17.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | — |
| Progressive Health Group Of Houston | 22.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| Progressive Health Group Of Houston | 22.4 mi | Rural Emergency Hospital | — | ✓ |
| Pontotoc Health Service Inc Cah | 24.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Bruce has an obesity rate of 44.7%, which is 8.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 19.6%, 3.9pp below the national average. About 13.2% of adults lack health insurance. 83.0% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 4.0 out of 5.