Healthcare in Lander, WY

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

30.7%

5.4pp below the national average

Depression Rate

20.3%

3.2pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

10.0%

1.9pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

9.3%

1.3pp below 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

32.5%

Arthritis

24.2%

Cancer (excl. skin)

9.5%

Teeth Lost (65+)

11.3%

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

14.8%

14+ days in past month

Depression

20.3%

Loneliness

—

Lack of Support

—

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

30.5%

Mobility

12.4%

Cognitive

13.2%

Hearing

7.8%

Vision

4.1%

Self-Care

3.1%

Independent Living

7.2%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

1.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

29.7 mi

Sagewest Health Care

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Sagewest Health Care	29.7 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	1/5	✓

Lander has an obesity rate of 30.7%, which is 5.4pp below the national average. The depression rate is 20.3%, 3.2pp below the national average. About 9.3% of adults lack health insurance. 67.3% 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 1.0 out of 5.