Healthcare in Wheatland, WY

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

36.2%

near the national average

Depression Rate

20.7%

2.8pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

12.9%

1.0pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

13.1%

2.5pp 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

36.4%

Arthritis

30.5%

Cancer (excl. skin)

10.4%

Teeth Lost (65+)

14.4%

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

16.3%

14+ days in past month

Depression

20.7%

Loneliness

Lack of Support

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

35.0%

Mobility

17.0%

Cognitive

15.1%

Hearing

9.9%

Vision

5.7%

Self-Care

4.4%

Independent Living

9.3%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

2

With Emergency Services

2

Avg CMS Rating

4.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

9.4 mi

Platte County Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Platte County Hospital9.4 miCritical Access Hospitals4/5
Community Hospital43.1 miCritical Access Hospitals

Wheatland has an obesity rate of 36.2%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 20.7%, 2.8pp below the national average. About 13.1% of adults lack health insurance. 70.6% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 2 hospitals nearby. 2 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 4.0 out of 5.