Healthcare in Moselle, MS

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

40.7%

4.6pp above the national average

Depression Rate

22.4%

1.1pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

13.5%

1.6pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

15.7%

5.1pp above the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

37.9%

Arthritis

28.1%

Cancer (excl. skin)

7.3%

Teeth Lost (65+)

16.5%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

17.7%

14+ days in past month

Depression

22.4%

Loneliness

35.3%

Lack of Support

25.7%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

36.9%

Mobility

17.1%

Cognitive

18.4%

Hearing

8.0%

Vision

6.8%

Self-Care

4.8%

Independent Living

10.2%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

1.7 / 5

Nearest Hospital

14.4 mi

Merit Health Wesley

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Merit Health Wesley	14.4 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
South Central Reg Med Ctr	15.0 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	1/5	✓
Forrest General Hospital	19.0 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Covington County Hospital Cah	19.7 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
South Mississippi State Hospital	25.6 mi	Psychiatric	—	—

Moselle has an obesity rate of 40.7%, which is 4.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 22.4%, 1.1pp below the national average. About 15.7% of adults lack health insurance. 78.7% 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 1.7 out of 5.