Healthcare in Altamont, MO
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
40.6%
4.5pp above the national average
Depression Rate
26.8%
3.3pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
14.8%
2.9pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.9%
near 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
41.8%
Arthritis
34.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
23.9%
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
19.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
26.8%
Loneliness
32.1%
Lack of Support
20.4%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
42.8%
Mobility
21.0%
Cognitive
21.0%
Hearing
10.0%
Vision
6.9%
Self-Care
5.6%
Independent Living
12.0%
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
12.8 mi
Cameron Regional Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Regional Medical Center | 12.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Harrison County Community Hospital | 26.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Hedrick Medical Center | 27.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Mosaic Medical Center Albany | 28.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Wright Memorial Hospital | 28.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Altamont has an obesity rate of 40.6%, which is 4.5pp above the national average. The depression rate is 26.8%, 3.3pp above the national average. About 10.9% of adults lack health insurance. 78.5% 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.