Healthcare in Edgar, NE
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
41.7%
5.6pp above the national average
Depression Rate
18.1%
5.4pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.1%
near the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.8%
1.8pp 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
35.8%
Arthritis
28.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
12.6%
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
14.7%
14+ days in past month
Depression
18.1%
Loneliness
28.8%
Lack of Support
19.6%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
31.1%
Mobility
14.8%
Cognitive
13.1%
Hearing
8.9%
Vision
4.9%
Self-Care
3.9%
Independent Living
8.1%
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
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
21.4 mi
Fillmore County Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fillmore County Hospital | 21.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Brodstone Healthcare | 21.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Mary Lanning Healthcare | 25.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Thayer County Health Services | 26.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Henderson Community Hospital | 29.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Edgar has an obesity rate of 41.7%, which is 5.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 18.1%, 5.4pp below the national average. About 8.8% of adults lack health insurance. 76.4% 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 3.0 out of 5.