Healthcare in Hernando, MS
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
34.0%
2.1pp below the national average
Depression Rate
21.0%
2.5pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
10.9%
1.0pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
9.2%
1.4pp 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
37.1%
Arthritis
26.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.1%
Teeth Lost (65+)
10.8%
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
15.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.0%
Loneliness
34.0%
Lack of Support
25.0%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
31.3%
Mobility
13.3%
Cognitive
14.6%
Hearing
7.0%
Vision
4.4%
Self-Care
3.3%
Independent Living
7.4%
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
4
Avg CMS Rating
3.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
8.1 mi
Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto | 8.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Methodist Healthcare - Olive Branch Hospital | 11.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Parkwood Behavioral Health System | 11.6 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Delta Specialty Hospital | 13.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Crestwyn Behavioral Health | 16.7 mi | Psychiatric | — | ✓ |
Hernando has an obesity rate of 34.0%, which is 2.1pp below the national average. The depression rate is 21.0%, 2.5pp below the national average. About 9.2% of adults lack health insurance. 80.0% 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 3.5 out of 5.