Healthcare in Longview, MS
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
36.1%
near the national average
Depression Rate
22.1%
1.4pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.3%
near the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.8%
1.8pp 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
37.5%
Arthritis
31.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
17.4%
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
17.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
22.1%
Loneliness
32.2%
Lack of Support
22.4%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
34.6%
Mobility
16.6%
Cognitive
16.8%
Hearing
8.8%
Vision
5.9%
Self-Care
4.6%
Independent Living
9.6%
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
2.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
6.8 mi
Och Regional Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Och Regional Medical Center | 6.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Choctaw Regional Medical Center | 15.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Winston Medical Center | 20.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Clay County Medical Corporation | 22.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Webster General Hospital/ Swing Bed | 24.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Longview has an obesity rate of 36.1%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 22.1%, 1.4pp below the national average. About 8.8% of adults lack health insurance. 80.1% 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 2.5 out of 5.