Healthcare in Ripley, MS

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

43.2%

7.1pp above the national average

Depression Rate

19.5%

4.0pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

15.9%

4.0pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

14.2%

3.6pp 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

40.6%

Arthritis

32.7%

Cancer (excl. skin)

8.9%

Teeth Lost (65+)

16.0%

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

17.2%

14+ days in past month

Depression

19.5%

Loneliness

35.5%

Lack of Support

28.1%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

40.6%

Mobility

20.8%

Cognitive

18.2%

Hearing

9.5%

Vision

7.5%

Self-Care

5.5%

Independent Living

11.0%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

4

Avg CMS Rating

3.8 / 5

Nearest Hospital

2.4 mi

Tippah County Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Tippah County Hospital2.4 miCritical Access Hospitals5/5
Baptist Memorial Hospital Union County17.3 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Baptist Memorial Hospital Booneville23.8 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Magnolia Regional Health Center25.3 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Alliance Healthcare System, Inc30.9 miAcute Care Hospitals

Ripley has an obesity rate of 43.2%, which is 7.1pp above the national average. The depression rate is 19.5%, 4.0pp below the national average. About 14.2% of adults lack health insurance. 81.8% 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 3.8 out of 5.