Healthcare in Hazlehurst, MS
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
46.3%
10.2pp above the national average
Depression Rate
17.3%
6.2pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
21.4%
9.5pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
14.4%
3.8pp 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
38.7%
Arthritis
32.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
6.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
31.9%
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
17.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
17.3%
Loneliness
38.7%
Lack of Support
33.6%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
43.8%
Mobility
25.1%
Cognitive
19.5%
Hearing
7.9%
Vision
10.7%
Self-Care
8.2%
Independent Living
13.4%
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
2.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
4.8 mi
Copiah County Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copiah County Medical Center | 4.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| King'S Daughters Medical Center-Brookhaven | 20.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Lawrence County Hospital Cah | 26.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Merit Health Central | 30.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Mississippi Baptist Medical Center | 33.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
Hazlehurst has an obesity rate of 46.3%, which is 10.2pp above the national average. The depression rate is 17.3%, 6.2pp below the national average. About 14.4% of adults lack health insurance. 84.3% 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 2.0 out of 5.