Healthcare in Poplarville, MS
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
33.8%
2.3pp below the national average
Depression Rate
21.4%
2.1pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
10.1%
1.8pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
9.9%
0.7pp 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
32.3%
Arthritis
24.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
6.6%
Teeth Lost (65+)
19.4%
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
19.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.4%
Loneliness
40.8%
Lack of Support
28.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
36.7%
Mobility
13.7%
Cognitive
18.8%
Hearing
7.1%
Vision
5.4%
Self-Care
3.6%
Independent Living
9.7%
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
4
Avg CMS Rating
1.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
2.6 mi
Pearl River County Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl River County Hospital | 2.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Highland Community Hospital | 21.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| South Mississippi State Hospital | 22.9 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Our Lady Of The Angels Hospital | 23.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Forrest General Hospital | 31.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
Poplarville has an obesity rate of 33.8%, which is 2.3pp below the national average. The depression rate is 21.4%, 2.1pp below the national average. About 9.9% of adults lack health insurance. 78.8% 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 1.5 out of 5.