Healthcare in Seward, NE
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
33.0%
3.1pp below the national average
Depression Rate
19.0%
4.5pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
8.9%
3.0pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.4%
3.2pp 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
31.2%
Arthritis
23.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.6%
Teeth Lost (65+)
12.7%
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
14.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
19.0%
Loneliness
29.3%
Lack of Support
19.4%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
27.9%
Mobility
11.1%
Cognitive
12.2%
Hearing
7.6%
Vision
3.8%
Self-Care
2.8%
Independent Living
6.8%
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
Nearest Hospital
1.1 mi
Memorial Health Care Systems
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Health Care Systems | 1.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Lincoln Regional Center | 19.4 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Crete Area Medical Center | 21.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Friend Community Healthcare System | 21.6 mi | Rural Emergency Hospital | — | ✓ |
| Butler County Health | 23.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Seward has an obesity rate of 33.0%, which is 3.1pp below the national average. The depression rate is 19.0%, 4.5pp below the national average. About 7.4% of adults lack health insurance. 73.7% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services.