Healthcare in Junction City, MO
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
36.9%
0.8pp above the national average
Depression Rate
26.1%
2.6pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.9%
1.0pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
9.6%
1.0pp 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
38.6%
Arthritis
32.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
13.4%
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
18.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
26.1%
Loneliness
31.5%
Lack of Support
19.7%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
40.9%
Mobility
18.8%
Cognitive
19.3%
Hearing
10.3%
Vision
5.8%
Self-Care
4.5%
Independent Living
10.7%
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
4
Avg CMS Rating
3.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
2.8 mi
Madison Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Medical Center | 2.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Parkland Health Center | 13.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Southeast Missouri Mental Hlth Ctr | 13.2 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Iron County Medical Center | 19.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Mercy Hospital Perry | 24.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Junction City has an obesity rate of 36.9%, which is 0.8pp above the national average. The depression rate is 26.1%, 2.6pp above the national average. About 9.6% of adults lack health insurance. 77.9% 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 3.5 out of 5.