Healthcare in Newcastle, NE
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
42.9%
6.8pp above the national average
Depression Rate
15.9%
7.6pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.1%
1.2pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.9%
2.7pp 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
37.4%
Arthritis
29.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
11.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
10.6%
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
12.7%
14+ days in past month
Depression
15.9%
Loneliness
27.7%
Lack of Support
19.1%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
28.7%
Mobility
14.6%
Cognitive
11.2%
Hearing
9.8%
Vision
4.5%
Self-Care
3.7%
Independent Living
7.1%
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
4
Avg CMS Rating
1.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
14.5 mi
Sanford Vermillion Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanford Vermillion Hospital | 14.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Dunes Surgical Hospital | 20.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| St Lukes Regional Medical Center | 25.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Mercyone Siouxland Medical Center | 26.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Providence Medical Center | 31.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Newcastle has an obesity rate of 42.9%, which is 6.8pp above the national average. The depression rate is 15.9%, 7.6pp below the national average. About 7.9% of adults lack health insurance. 78.2% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 1.0 out of 5.