Healthcare in Byron, NE

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

39.2%

3.1pp above the national average

Depression Rate

16.5%

7.0pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

14.8%

2.9pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

7.5%

3.1pp 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

40.1%

Arthritis

35.5%

Cancer (excl. skin)

13.6%

Teeth Lost (65+)

13.4%

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

12.5%

14+ days in past month

Depression

16.5%

Loneliness

28.0%

Lack of Support

18.4%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

35.1%

Mobility

18.8%

Cognitive

11.6%

Hearing

13.3%

Vision

5.8%

Self-Care

4.5%

Independent Living

8.8%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Nearest Hospital

14.2 mi

Republic County Hospital

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Republic County Hospital	14.2 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Thayer County Health Services	14.8 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Brodstone Healthcare	17.9 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Jewell County Hospital	27.7 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Jefferson Community Health & Life	30.4 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓

Byron has an obesity rate of 39.2%, which is 3.1pp above the national average. The depression rate is 16.5%, 7.0pp below the national average. About 7.5% of adults lack health insurance. 81.3% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services.