Healthcare in Lynchburg, MS
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
36.7%
0.6pp above the national average
Depression Rate
20.6%
2.9pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.4%
0.5pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
9.8%
0.8pp 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
37.6%
Arthritis
27.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
10.1%
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
16.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.6%
Loneliness
36.0%
Lack of Support
28.2%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
33.6%
Mobility
14.7%
Cognitive
16.0%
Hearing
7.0%
Vision
5.0%
Self-Care
3.9%
Independent Living
8.2%
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
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
6.2 mi
Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto | 6.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Delta Specialty Hospital | 11.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Crittenden, Inc | 12.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Perimeter Behavioral Hospital Of West Memphis | 12.6 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Methodist Hospitals Of Memphis | 13.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
Lynchburg has an obesity rate of 36.7%, which is 0.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 20.6%, 2.9pp below the national average. About 9.8% of adults lack health insurance. 80.4% 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 3.0 out of 5.