Healthcare in Monroe, OK
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
39.0%
2.9pp above the national average
Depression Rate
22.9%
0.6pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
19.3%
7.4pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.7%
1.9pp 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
48.7%
Arthritis
41.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
13.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
15.9%
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
15.7%
14+ days in past month
Depression
22.9%
Loneliness
29.4%
Lack of Support
22.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
45.8%
Mobility
26.3%
Cognitive
16.0%
Hearing
15.2%
Vision
7.6%
Self-Care
5.9%
Independent Living
11.1%
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
2.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
4.4 mi
Eastern Oklahoma Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Oklahoma Medical Center | 4.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Mercy Hospital Waldron | 21.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Valley Behavioral Health System | 25.2 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Baptist Health - Fort Smith | 26.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Mercy Hospital Fort Smith | 26.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Monroe has an obesity rate of 39.0%, which is 2.9pp above the national average. The depression rate is 22.9%, 0.6pp below the national average. About 8.7% of adults lack health insurance. 84.8% 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 2.5 out of 5.