Healthcare in Chugwater, WY
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
34.2%
1.9pp below the national average
Depression Rate
19.8%
3.7pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.5%
0.6pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.2%
near 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
38.1%
Arthritis
32.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
11.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
12.6%
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
14.7%
14+ days in past month
Depression
19.8%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
32.7%
Mobility
15.8%
Cognitive
13.1%
Hearing
10.0%
Vision
4.6%
Self-Care
3.7%
Independent Living
8.0%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
3.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
23.2 mi
Platte County Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Platte County Hospital | 23.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Ivinson Memorial Hospital | 43.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Community Hospital | 45.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Cheyenne Regional Medical Center | 45.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Cheyenne Va Medical Center | 45.6 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 5/5 | ✓ |
Chugwater has an obesity rate of 34.2%, which is 1.9pp below the national average. The depression rate is 19.8%, 3.7pp below the national average. About 10.2% of adults lack health insurance. 73.3% 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 3.5 out of 5.