Healthcare in Leakesville, MS
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
46.9%
10.8pp above the national average
Depression Rate
16.2%
7.3pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
14.9%
3.0pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
16.9%
6.3pp 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
35.0%
Arthritis
23.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
5.0%
Teeth Lost (65+)
17.6%
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
17.6%
14+ days in past month
Depression
16.2%
Loneliness
38.0%
Lack of Support
36.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
38.7%
Mobility
16.5%
Cognitive
19.2%
Hearing
7.2%
Vision
7.4%
Self-Care
5.7%
Independent Living
9.9%
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
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
4.2 mi
Greene County Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greene County Hospital | 4.2 mi | Rural Emergency Hospital | — | ✓ |
| George Regional Health System | 18.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Perry County General Hospital | 24.6 mi | Rural Emergency Hospital | — | ✓ |
| Washington County Hospital | 28.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Usa Health Hca Providence Hospital, Llc | 35.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Leakesville has an obesity rate of 46.9%, which is 10.8pp above the national average. The depression rate is 16.2%, 7.3pp below the national average. About 16.9% of adults lack health insurance. 76.7% 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 3.0 out of 5.