Healthcare in Birmingham, MO
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
38.5%
2.4pp above the national average
Depression Rate
24.5%
1.0pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.3%
near the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.7%
1.9pp below 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
38.8%
Arthritis
29.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.6%
Teeth Lost (65+)
15.1%
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
17.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.5%
Loneliness
33.7%
Lack of Support
20.0%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
37.3%
Mobility
16.0%
Cognitive
17.7%
Hearing
9.1%
Vision
4.9%
Self-Care
3.8%
Independent Living
9.0%
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
6.8 mi
North Kansas City Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Kansas City Hospital | 6.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Liberty Hospital | 7.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Kansas City Va Medical Center | 8.4 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Truman Medical Center Hospital Hill | 9.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| The Children'S Mercy Hospital | 9.3 mi | Childrens | — | ✓ |
Birmingham has an obesity rate of 38.5%, which is 2.4pp above the national average. The depression rate is 24.5%, 1.0pp above the national average. About 8.7% of adults lack health insurance. 76.6% 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.