Healthcare in Walls, MS

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

42.3%

6.2pp above the national average

Depression Rate

20.7%

2.8pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

13.6%

1.7pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

12.4%

1.8pp 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

33.2%

Arthritis

24.4%

Cancer (excl. skin)

4.9%

Teeth Lost (65+)

17.8%

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

19.6%

14+ days in past month

Depression

20.7%

Loneliness

39.8%

Lack of Support

32.6%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

37.0%

Mobility

16.4%

Cognitive

19.2%

Hearing

5.7%

Vision

7.0%

Self-Care

5.1%

Independent Living

10.8%

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

3.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

10.0 mi

Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto10.0 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Crittenden, Inc14.4 miAcute Care Hospitals
Perimeter Behavioral Hospital Of West Memphis14.4 miPsychiatric
Delta Specialty Hospital15.6 miAcute Care Hospitals
Methodist Hospitals Of Memphis17.0 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5

Walls has an obesity rate of 42.3%, which is 6.2pp above the national average. The depression rate is 20.7%, 2.8pp below the national average. About 12.4% of adults lack health insurance. 80.6% 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.