Healthcare in North Tunica, MS
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
52.3%
16.2pp above the national average
Depression Rate
17.4%
6.1pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
22.4%
10.5pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
17.0%
6.4pp 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
37.4%
Arthritis
31.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
4.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
33.8%
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
20.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
17.4%
Loneliness
41.4%
Lack of Support
37.7%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
46.8%
Mobility
26.7%
Cognitive
23.1%
Hearing
6.9%
Vision
12.8%
Self-Care
9.7%
Independent Living
16.1%
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
27.4 mi
Highland Hills Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Hills Medical Center | 27.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto | 28.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Forrest City Medical Center | 28.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Quitman Community Hospital | 29.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Crittenden, Inc | 31.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
North Tunica has an obesity rate of 52.3%, which is 16.2pp above the national average. The depression rate is 17.4%, 6.1pp below the national average. About 17.0% of adults lack health insurance. 83.3% 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.