Healthcare in Flowood, MS
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
34.3%
1.8pp below the national average
Depression Rate
19.4%
4.1pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
10.2%
1.7pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.8%
2.8pp 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
36.2%
Arthritis
24.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.2%
Teeth Lost (65+)
8.2%
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
15.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
19.4%
Loneliness
35.0%
Lack of Support
25.1%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
28.5%
Mobility
11.5%
Cognitive
13.6%
Hearing
5.9%
Vision
3.9%
Self-Care
2.9%
Independent Living
6.7%
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
1.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
0.8 mi
Merit Health Women'S Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merit Health Women'S Hospital | 0.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| Merit Health River Oaks | 0.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Brentwood Behavioral Healthcare Of Ms | 0.8 mi | Psychiatric | — | ✓ |
| University Of Mississippi Med Center | 5.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| St Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital | 5.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
Flowood has an obesity rate of 34.3%, which is 1.8pp below the national average. The depression rate is 19.4%, 4.1pp below the national average. About 7.8% of adults lack health insurance. 79.9% 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 1.3 out of 5.