Healthcare in Clarks, NE

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

39.7%

3.6pp above the national average

Depression Rate

18.2%

5.3pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

11.1%

0.8pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

9.2%

1.4pp 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

33.0%

Arthritis

26.9%

Cancer (excl. skin)

8.8%

Teeth Lost (65+)

14.4%

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

14.9%

14+ days in past month

Depression

18.2%

Loneliness

30.3%

Lack of Support

21.6%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

29.9%

Mobility

13.4%

Cognitive

12.9%

Hearing

8.5%

Vision

4.6%

Self-Care

3.6%

Independent Living

7.7%

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

Avg CMS Rating

3.5 / 5

Nearest Hospital

9.9 mi

Merrick Medical Center

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Merrick Medical Center	9.9 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Health Center	14.0 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Genoa Community Hospital	17.2 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
York General Health Care Services	27.3 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	4/5	✓
Columbus Community Hospital, Inc	28.3 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓

Clarks has an obesity rate of 39.7%, which is 3.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 18.2%, 5.3pp below the national average. About 9.2% of adults lack health insurance. 74.8% 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 3.5 out of 5.