Healthcare in Belton, MO

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

39.9%

3.8pp above the national average

Depression Rate

24.8%

1.3pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

11.7%

near the national average

Uninsured Rate

9.5%

1.1pp 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

35.9%

Arthritis

27.4%

Cancer (excl. skin)

8.0%

Teeth Lost (65+)

14.2%

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

18.2%

14+ days in past month

Depression

24.8%

Loneliness

29.7%

Lack of Support

20.2%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

33.8%

Mobility

14.5%

Cognitive

17.6%

Hearing

7.6%

Vision

5.0%

Self-Care

3.8%

Independent Living

9.1%

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

2.4 mi

Belton Regional Medical Center

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Belton Regional Medical Center	2.4 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Menorah Medical Center	8.0 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	4/5	✓
Adventhealth South Overland Park, Inc	8.1 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	—	✓
Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute	9.3 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	—	—
Ascentist Hospital Llc	9.3 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	—	—

Belton has an obesity rate of 39.9%, which is 3.8pp above the national average. The depression rate is 24.8%, 1.3pp above the national average. About 9.5% of adults lack health insurance. 77.1% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.0 out of 5.