Healthcare in Atkinson, NE
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
37.8%
1.7pp above the national average
Depression Rate
16.2%
7.3pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.5%
0.6pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.3%
2.3pp 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
35.5%
Arthritis
29.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
13.6%
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
13.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
16.2%
Loneliness
27.1%
Lack of Support
18.7%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
30.8%
Mobility
15.2%
Cognitive
11.6%
Hearing
9.9%
Vision
4.9%
Self-Care
3.7%
Independent Living
7.7%
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
0.7 mi
West Holt Memorial Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Holt Memorial Hospital | 0.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Rock County Hospital | 29.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Niobrara Valley Hospital | 33.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Brown County Hospital | 46.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Wagner Community Memorial Hospital - Cah | 48.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Atkinson has an obesity rate of 37.8%, which is 1.7pp above the national average. The depression rate is 16.2%, 7.3pp below the national average. About 8.3% of adults lack health insurance. 77.7% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services.