Healthcare in Rock Springs, WY

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

36.4%

near the national average

Depression Rate

24.4%

0.9pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

10.6%

1.3pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

14.6%

4.0pp above 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

31.3%

Arthritis

22.4%

Cancer (excl. skin)

7.2%

Teeth Lost (65+)

14.9%

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

18.1%

14+ days in past month

Depression

24.4%

Loneliness

—

Lack of Support

—

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

31.3%

Mobility

13.0%

Cognitive

16.4%

Hearing

7.1%

Vision

5.1%

Self-Care

3.8%

Independent Living

8.6%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Nearest Hospital

19.5 mi

Memorial Hospital Sweetwater County

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Memorial Hospital Sweetwater County	19.5 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓

Rock Springs has an obesity rate of 36.4%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 24.4%, 0.9pp above the national average. About 14.6% of adults lack health insurance. 67.7% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There is 1 hospital nearby. 1 offers emergency services.