Healthcare in Stark City, MO
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
40.2%
4.1pp above the national average
Depression Rate
25.7%
2.2pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
15.1%
3.2pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.5%
near 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
40.1%
Arthritis
32.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.0%
Teeth Lost (65+)
19.2%
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
19.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
25.7%
Loneliness
30.5%
Lack of Support
20.9%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
41.1%
Mobility
19.9%
Cognitive
20.4%
Hearing
10.8%
Vision
6.8%
Self-Care
5.3%
Independent Living
11.5%
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
Avg CMS Rating
1.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
11.9 mi
Freeman Neosho Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freeman Neosho Hospital | 11.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Cox Monett Hospital | 15.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Mercy Hospital Joplin | 21.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Freeman Health System - Freeman West | 21.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Mercy Hospital Carthage | 23.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Stark City has an obesity rate of 40.2%, which is 4.1pp above the national average. The depression rate is 25.7%, 2.2pp above the national average. About 10.5% of adults lack health insurance. 78.4% 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 1.5 out of 5.