Healthcare in Lumberton, MS
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
46.5%
10.4pp above the national average
Depression Rate
20.4%
3.1pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
19.7%
7.8pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
11.8%
1.2pp 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
41.4%
Arthritis
34.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
26.6%
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
18.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.4%
Loneliness
35.7%
Lack of Support
30.4%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
43.1%
Mobility
23.8%
Cognitive
19.0%
Hearing
8.6%
Vision
9.1%
Self-Care
7.1%
Independent Living
12.4%
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
2.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
10.7 mi
South Mississippi State Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Mississippi State Hospital | 10.7 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Pearl River County Hospital | 14.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Forrest General Hospital | 19.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Merit Health Wesley | 22.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Marion General Hospital | 25.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Lumberton has an obesity rate of 46.5%, which is 10.4pp above the national average. The depression rate is 20.4%, 3.1pp below the national average. About 11.8% of adults lack health insurance. 84.0% 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 2.0 out of 5.