Healthcare in Kirkwood, MO
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
27.7%
8.4pp below the national average
Depression Rate
23.0%
0.5pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
9.4%
2.5pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
4.9%
5.7pp 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
37.5%
Arthritis
28.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
7.5%
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
13.9%
14+ days in past month
Depression
23.0%
Loneliness
29.4%
Lack of Support
16.2%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
28.7%
Mobility
11.6%
Cognitive
11.9%
Hearing
7.2%
Vision
3.3%
Self-Care
2.5%
Independent Living
6.3%
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
3
Avg CMS Rating
3.7 / 5
Nearest Hospital
5.7 mi
Ssm St Clare Health Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ssm St Clare Health Center | 5.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital | 5.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| St Lukes Hospital | 8.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital | 10.5 mi | Childrens | — | — |
| Maryland Heights Center For Behavioral Health | 10.5 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
Kirkwood has an obesity rate of 27.7%, which is 8.4pp below the national average. The depression rate is 23.0%, 0.5pp below the national average. About 4.9% of adults lack health insurance. 80.0% 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 3.7 out of 5.