Healthcare in Vardaman, MS
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
40.9%
4.8pp above the national average
Depression Rate
18.6%
4.9pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
16.7%
4.8pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
19.3%
8.7pp 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
37.5%
Arthritis
28.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
6.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
21.3%
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
17.7%
14+ days in past month
Depression
18.6%
Loneliness
37.5%
Lack of Support
30.0%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
40.5%
Mobility
20.1%
Cognitive
19.6%
Hearing
8.0%
Vision
8.5%
Self-Care
6.0%
Independent Living
11.2%
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
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
10.6 mi
Bmh-Calhoun
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bmh-Calhoun | 10.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Progressive Health Group Of Houston | 12.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| Progressive Health Group Of Houston | 12.2 mi | Rural Emergency Hospital | — | ✓ |
| Webster General Hospital/ Swing Bed | 22.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Pontotoc Health Service Inc Cah | 24.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Vardaman has an obesity rate of 40.9%, which is 4.8pp above the national average. The depression rate is 18.6%, 4.9pp below the national average. About 19.3% of adults lack health insurance. 79.3% 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 3.0 out of 5.