Healthcare in Friars Point, MS
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
51.5%
15.4pp above the national average
Depression Rate
18.2%
5.3pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
24.5%
12.6pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
16.0%
5.4pp 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
39.4%
Arthritis
34.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
4.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
34.4%
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
21.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
18.2%
Loneliness
40.4%
Lack of Support
36.6%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
48.2%
Mobility
29.3%
Cognitive
23.7%
Hearing
7.0%
Vision
14.2%
Self-Care
11.0%
Independent Living
17.7%
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
5
Avg CMS Rating
1.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
14.4 mi
Northwest Missississippi Regional Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Missississippi Regional Medical Center | 14.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Quitman Community Hospital | 20.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Tallahatchie General Hospital-Cah | 38.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Panola Medical Center | 39.3 mi | Rural Emergency Hospital | — | ✓ |
| Bolivar Medical Center | 42.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
Friars Point has an obesity rate of 51.5%, which is 15.4pp above the national average. The depression rate is 18.2%, 5.3pp below the national average. About 16.0% of adults lack health insurance. 85.2% 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 1.0 out of 5.