Healthcare in University City, MO
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
31.0%
5.1pp below the national average
Depression Rate
21.7%
1.8pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.3%
0.6pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
6.5%
4.1pp 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
34.1%
Arthritis
25.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
12.1%
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
15.6%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.7%
Loneliness
33.7%
Lack of Support
20.5%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
31.7%
Mobility
13.2%
Cognitive
14.2%
Hearing
6.2%
Vision
4.7%
Self-Care
3.4%
Independent Living
7.9%
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
4.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
6.7 mi
Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital | 6.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| St Louis-John Cochran Va Medical Center | 6.8 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital | 8.0 mi | Childrens | — | — |
| Maryland Heights Center For Behavioral Health | 8.0 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Ssm Health Depaul Hospital St Louis | 9.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
University City has an obesity rate of 31.0%, which is 5.1pp below the national average. The depression rate is 21.7%, 1.8pp below the national average. About 6.5% of adults lack health insurance. 79.4% 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 4.0 out of 5.