Healthcare in Walthall, MS

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

34.7%

1.4pp below the national average

Depression Rate

20.3%

3.2pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

14.9%

3.0pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

9.8%

0.8pp below 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

45.4%

Arthritis

35.1%

Cancer (excl. skin)

11.1%

Teeth Lost (65+)

21.5%

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

15.5%

14+ days in past month

Depression

20.3%

Loneliness

33.1%

Lack of Support

23.3%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

39.2%

Mobility

19.8%

Cognitive

16.4%

Hearing

10.8%

Vision

6.1%

Self-Care

4.7%

Independent Living

9.7%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

3.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

2.2 mi

Webster General Hospital/ Swing Bed

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Webster General Hospital/ Swing Bed	2.2 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
Bmh-Calhoun	16.0 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Choctaw Regional Medical Center	18.9 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Tyler Holmes Memorial Hospital Cah	27.3 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Progressive Health Group Of Houston	27.6 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	—	—

Walthall has an obesity rate of 34.7%, which is 1.4pp below the national average. The depression rate is 20.3%, 3.2pp below the national average. About 9.8% of adults lack health insurance. 81.7% 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.