Healthcare in Elko, NV

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

37.5%

1.4pp above the national average

Depression Rate

21.8%

1.7pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

10.2%

1.7pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

14.8%

4.2pp above the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

33.9%

Arthritis

23.0%

Cancer (excl. skin)

6.5%

Teeth Lost (65+)

16.5%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

19.4%

14+ days in past month

Depression

21.8%

Loneliness

34.6%

Lack of Support

25.4%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

34.2%

Mobility

13.5%

Cognitive

17.8%

Hearing

7.0%

Vision

5.7%

Self-Care

3.9%

Independent Living

9.0%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

1

With Emergency Services

1

Avg CMS Rating

2.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

22.6 mi

Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital22.6 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5

Elko has an obesity rate of 37.5%, which is 1.4pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.8%, 1.7pp below the national average. About 14.8% of adults lack health insurance. 69.8% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There is 1 hospital nearby. 1 offers emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.0 out of 5.