Healthcare in Moss Point, MS
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
49.2%
13.1pp above the national average
Depression Rate
16.7%
6.8pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
23.9%
12.0pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
13.7%
3.1pp 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
41.1%
Arthritis
35.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.2%
Teeth Lost (65+)
27.7%
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
17.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
16.7%
Loneliness
38.7%
Lack of Support
33.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
43.8%
Mobility
26.4%
Cognitive
18.4%
Hearing
8.4%
Vision
10.2%
Self-Care
7.9%
Independent Living
12.6%
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
2.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
5.7 mi
Singing River Health System
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singing River Health System | 5.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Merit Health Biloxi | 21.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Usa Health Hca Providence Hospital, Llc | 22.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Springhill Medical Center | 22.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| 81St Medical Group (Keesler Afb) | 23.2 mi | Acute Care - Department of Defense | — | ✓ |
Moss Point has an obesity rate of 49.2%, which is 13.1pp above the national average. The depression rate is 16.7%, 6.8pp below the national average. About 13.7% of adults lack health insurance. 85.1% 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 2.0 out of 5.