Healthcare in Hickory Flat, MS
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
40.0%
3.9pp above the national average
Depression Rate
22.2%
1.3pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
15.2%
3.3pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
12.7%
2.1pp 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
40.5%
Arthritis
32.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
25.3%
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
18.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
22.2%
Loneliness
36.5%
Lack of Support
28.1%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
42.3%
Mobility
20.9%
Cognitive
20.1%
Hearing
9.7%
Vision
7.3%
Self-Care
5.5%
Independent Living
11.8%
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
3.7 / 5
Nearest Hospital
14.3 mi
Baptist Memorial Hospital Union County
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Memorial Hospital Union County | 14.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Tippah County Hospital | 18.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Alliance Healthcare System, Inc | 19.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital North Ms | 26.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Pontotoc Health Service Inc Cah | 29.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Hickory Flat has an obesity rate of 40.0%, which is 3.9pp above the national average. The depression rate is 22.2%, 1.3pp below the national average. About 12.7% of adults lack health insurance. 79.8% 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 3.7 out of 5.