Healthcare in Shell Knob, MO
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
38.4%
2.3pp above the national average
Depression Rate
22.1%
1.4pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
18.7%
6.8pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.6%
2.0pp 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
48.4%
Arthritis
44.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
14.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
19.0%
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
14.6%
14+ days in past month
Depression
22.1%
Loneliness
28.9%
Lack of Support
17.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
45.6%
Mobility
25.6%
Cognitive
16.4%
Hearing
14.9%
Vision
7.0%
Self-Care
5.7%
Independent Living
11.2%
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
13.3 mi
Mercy Hospital - Cassville
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Hospital - Cassville | 13.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Mercy Hospital Berryville | 17.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Eureka Springs Hospital Commission | 17.4 mi | Rural Emergency Hospital | — | ✓ |
| Cox Monett Hospital | 27.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Mercy Hospital Aurora | 28.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Shell Knob has an obesity rate of 38.4%, which is 2.3pp above the national average. The depression rate is 22.1%, 1.4pp below the national average. About 8.6% of adults lack health insurance. 84.4% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services.