Healthcare in Wahoo, NE
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
39.6%
3.5pp above the national average
Depression Rate
16.7%
6.8pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
10.7%
1.2pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.7%
2.9pp 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
34.3%
Arthritis
26.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.6%
Teeth Lost (65+)
8.1%
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
13.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
16.7%
Loneliness
27.6%
Lack of Support
19.0%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
27.1%
Mobility
12.2%
Cognitive
11.3%
Hearing
8.3%
Vision
4.1%
Self-Care
3.2%
Independent Living
6.9%
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
4.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
2.2 mi
Saunders Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saunders Medical Center | 2.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Methodist Fremont Health | 16.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Chi Health Lakeside | 21.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Boys Town National Research Hospital | 25.3 mi | Childrens | — | — |
| Nebraska Orthopaedic Hospital | 26.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Wahoo has an obesity rate of 39.6%, which is 3.5pp above the national average. The depression rate is 16.7%, 6.8pp below the national average. About 7.7% of adults lack health insurance. 76.1% 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 4.0 out of 5.