Healthcare in Columbus AFB, MS

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

24.0%

12.1pp below the national average

Depression Rate

21.0%

2.5pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

2.7%

9.2pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

9.0%

1.6pp below the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

18.0%

Arthritis

6.5%

Cancer (excl. skin)

1.6%

Teeth Lost (65+)

9.3%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

17.4%

14+ days in past month

Depression

21.0%

Loneliness

39.4%

Lack of Support

24.9%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

24.1%

Mobility

3.5%

Cognitive

15.8%

Hearing

2.9%

Vision

2.8%

Self-Care

1.2%

Independent Living

5.6%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

3.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

2.8 mi

Bmh-Golden Triangle

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Bmh-Golden Triangle	2.8 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
Clay County Medical Corporation	13.1 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	—	✓
Monroe Regional Hospital	16.4 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
North Mississippi Medical Center-Gilmore Amory	23.9 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	4/5	✓
Och Regional Medical Center	25.5 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓

Columbus AFB has an obesity rate of 24.0%, which is 12.1pp below the national average. The depression rate is 21.0%, 2.5pp below the national average. About 9.0% of adults lack health insurance. 69.4% 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 3.0 out of 5.