Healthcare in Junction City, OH
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
37.6%
1.5pp above the national average
Depression Rate
27.6%
4.1pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.4%
1.5pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.6%
2.0pp 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
38.0%
Arthritis
30.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.2%
Teeth Lost (65+)
11.8%
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
19.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
27.6%
Loneliness
34.1%
Lack of Support
20.9%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
31.2%
Mobility
14.9%
Cognitive
15.8%
Hearing
7.4%
Vision
4.9%
Self-Care
4.0%
Independent Living
9.0%
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
5
Avg CMS Rating
2.7 / 5
Nearest Hospital
15.3 mi
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hocking Valley Community Hospital | 15.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Fairfield Medical Center | 16.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Genesis Hospital | 23.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Licking Memorial Hospital | 27.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Diley Ridge Medical Center | 27.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Junction City has an obesity rate of 37.6%, which is 1.5pp above the national average. The depression rate is 27.6%, 4.1pp above the national average. About 8.6% of adults lack health insurance. 78.9% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.7 out of 5.