Healthcare in Lynch, NE
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
37.9%
1.8pp above the national average
Depression Rate
15.4%
8.1pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
16.0%
4.1pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.1%
2.5pp 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
40.7%
Arthritis
35.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
13.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
17.3%
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
12.1%
14+ days in past month
Depression
15.4%
Loneliness
27.2%
Lack of Support
18.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
35.4%
Mobility
18.7%
Cognitive
11.4%
Hearing
12.8%
Vision
5.6%
Self-Care
4.4%
Independent Living
8.2%
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
2.1 mi
Niobrara Valley Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niobrara Valley Hospital | 2.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Wagner Community Memorial Hospital - Cah | 16.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| St Michael'S Hospital - Cah | 32.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| West Holt Memorial Hospital | 32.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Douglas County Memorial Hospital-Cah | 33.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Lynch has an obesity rate of 37.9%, which is 1.8pp above the national average. The depression rate is 15.4%, 8.1pp below the national average. About 8.1% of adults lack health insurance. 81.0% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services.