Healthcare in Brule, NE
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
35.7%
near the national average
Depression Rate
15.7%
7.8pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.9%
1.0pp 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 PLACESAge-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
36.6%
Arthritis
28.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
12.2%
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
13.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
15.7%
Loneliness
27.9%
Lack of Support
20.1%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
29.5%
Mobility
14.2%
Cognitive
11.3%
Hearing
9.5%
Vision
4.5%
Self-Care
3.6%
Independent Living
7.0%
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
11.4 mi
Ogallala Community Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ogallala Community Hospital | 11.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Perkins County Health Services | 18.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Sedgwick County Memorial Hospital | 21.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Garden County Health Services | 35.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Chase County Community Hospital | 38.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Brule has an obesity rate of 35.7%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 15.7%, 7.8pp below the national average. About 9.1% of adults lack health insurance. 76.6% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services.