Healthcare in St. James, MO

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

34.8%

1.3pp below the national average

Depression Rate

25.7%

2.2pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

12.7%

0.8pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

9.1%

1.5pp below the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

38.3%

Arthritis

32.7%

Cancer (excl. skin)

10.0%

Teeth Lost (65+)

16.3%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

17.7%

14+ days in past month

Depression

25.7%

Loneliness

31.9%

Lack of Support

19.8%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

40.5%

Mobility

18.0%

Cognitive

18.6%

Hearing

10.6%

Vision

5.6%

Self-Care

4.3%

Independent Living

10.1%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

5

Avg CMS Rating

2.7 / 5

Nearest Hospital

11.1 mi

Phelps County Regional Medical Center

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Phelps County Regional Medical Center11.1 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Salem Memorial District Hospital28.7 miCritical Access Hospitals4/5
Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital32.6 miCritical Access Hospitals2/5
General Leonard Wood Ach (Ft Leonard Wood)35.5 miAcute Care - Department of Defense
Washington County Memorial Hospital38.5 miCritical Access Hospitals

St. James has an obesity rate of 34.8%, which is 1.3pp below the national average. The depression rate is 25.7%, 2.2pp above the national average. About 9.1% of adults lack health insurance. 78.2% 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 2.7 out of 5.