Healthcare in Tucker, MS
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
46.3%
10.2pp above the national average
Depression Rate
22.9%
0.6pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
17.5%
5.6pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
14.7%
4.1pp 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
34.6%
Arthritis
27.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
5.0%
Teeth Lost (65+)
32.5%
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
22.9%
Loneliness
41.6%
Lack of Support
36.2%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
46.1%
Mobility
21.4%
Cognitive
25.1%
Hearing
10.2%
Vision
10.9%
Self-Care
6.2%
Independent Living
14.5%
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
7.6 mi
Neshoba County General Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neshoba County General Hospital | 7.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Choctaw Health Center | 7.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Ochsner Laird Hospital | 8.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Ochsner Stennis Memorial Hospital | 20.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Baptist Medical Center-Leake | 27.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
Tucker has an obesity rate of 46.3%, which is 10.2pp above the national average. The depression rate is 22.9%, 0.6pp below the national average. About 14.7% of adults lack health insurance. 76.7% 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.