Healthcare in Pearl River, MS
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
45.1%
9.0pp above the national average
Depression Rate
23.5%
near the national average
Diabetes Rate
16.9%
5.0pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
14.9%
4.3pp 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
35.0%
Arthritis
28.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
5.6%
Teeth Lost (65+)
30.8%
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
23.6%
14+ days in past month
Depression
23.5%
Loneliness
42.0%
Lack of Support
35.7%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
46.3%
Mobility
21.7%
Cognitive
25.2%
Hearing
10.1%
Vision
10.6%
Self-Care
6.2%
Independent Living
14.7%
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
4.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
6.7 mi
Neshoba County General Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neshoba County General Hospital | 6.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Choctaw Health Center | 6.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Ochsner Laird Hospital | 14.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Baptist Medical Center-Leake | 15.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Baptist Medical Center Attala | 23.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Pearl River has an obesity rate of 45.1%, which is 9.0pp above the national average. The depression rate is 23.5%, near the national average. About 14.9% of adults lack health insurance. 77.1% 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 4.0 out of 5.