Healthcare in Newtown, 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
24.6%
1.1pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.3%
1.4pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.9%
1.7pp 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
41.0%
Arthritis
34.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
18.7%
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
16.9%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.6%
Loneliness
30.8%
Lack of Support
19.3%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
37.4%
Mobility
17.8%
Cognitive
17.1%
Hearing
9.2%
Vision
5.2%
Self-Care
4.0%
Independent Living
9.2%
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
Nearest Hospital
18.0 mi
Sullivan County Memorial Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sullivan County Memorial Hospital | 18.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Putnam County Memorial Hospital | 21.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Wright Memorial Hospital | 25.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Wayne County Hospital | 26.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Mercyone Centerville Medical Center | 31.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Newtown has an obesity rate of 36.9%, which is 0.8pp above the national average. The depression rate is 24.6%, 1.1pp above the national average. About 8.9% of adults lack health insurance. 79.9% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services.