Healthcare in Wishek, ND
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
33.7%
2.4pp below the national average
Depression Rate
18.0%
5.5pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
14.9%
3.0pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
9.0%
1.6pp 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
41.5%
Arthritis
37.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
13.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
15.8%
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
18.0%
Loneliness
29.1%
Lack of Support
21.1%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
39.3%
Mobility
20.5%
Cognitive
13.3%
Hearing
14.6%
Vision
6.6%
Self-Care
5.0%
Independent Living
10.1%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
4
With Emergency Services
4
Nearest Hospital
2.5 mi
South Central Health
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Central Health | 2.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Ashley Medical Center | 21.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Eureka Community Health Services - Cah | 32.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Linton Hospital - Cah | 35.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Wishek has an obesity rate of 33.7%, which is 2.4pp below the national average. The depression rate is 18.0%, 5.5pp below the national average. About 9.0% of adults lack health insurance. 79.9% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 4 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services.