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Health in Prattsville · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Prattsville residents get care

CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Prattsville, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Prattsville. How CDC estimates town health

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Prattsville adults…

On every condition, Prattsville is about the same as Arkansas. Tap one to see it as people.

40 of every 100 Prattsville adults have high blood pressure
Arkansas: 41 in 100 · about the same · likely 35.8–44.3%
Better than ARWorseAbout the sameArkansas
Getting care

Care in and near Prattsville

No hospital or community health center in Prattsville itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERSaline Memorial HospitalBenton · 11.8 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbySaline Memorial Hospital★★★★★ · 11.8 miDirections →
+Low-cost careHealthy ConnectionsSheridan · 8.4 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
8.4 mi
Healthy Connections
5 sites · nearest in Sheridan
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
8.5 mi
Sheridan Clinic
Sheridan · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
11.8 mi
Saline Memorial Hospital
Benton · ★★★★★
ER
14.1 mi
Baptist Health Medical Center-Hot Springs County
Malvern · not rated
ER
23.5 mi
Arkansas Heart Hospital-Encore
Bryant · ★★★★★
ER
30.3 mi
National Park Medical Center
Hot Springs · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Prattsville itself
✓ Dental carePrattsville is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthPrattsville is not a shortage area

Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Prattsville; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Arkansas

Share of adults, with the Arkansas figure marked.

Get no exercise 31.7%AR 32.1%
Sleep under 7 hours 38%AR 38.1%
Binge drink 15.4%AR 14.6%
Smoke cigarettes 17.7%AR 15.8%
0%10%20%30%40%
Prattsville, betterPrattsville, worseAbout the sameArkansas
Where Prattsville gets moving

2.4 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Prattsville adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Arkansas.

77%Yearly checkupAR 79%
55%Dentist visitAR 55%
83%Cholesterol checkAR 85%
61%Colon screeningAR 62%
69%MammogramAR 71%
77%Taking BP medsAR 77%
1 in 10
working-age adults has no health insurance
Prattsville 9.9% · Arkansas 1 in 9 (11.3%)
Mind & connection

How Prattsville adults are doing

About the same as Arkansas on each measure.

1 in 3Prattsville adults feel lonely
35.2% · AR 34.2% · About the same as AR
1 in 4Prattsville adults lack social or emotional support
26.2% · AR 27% · About the same as AR
1 in 4Prattsville adults have been diagnosed with depression
27% · AR 24.6% · About the same as AR
1 in 5Prattsville adults are in frequent mental distress
19.9% · AR 18.5% · About the same as AR
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Prattsville adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

Find a group →

If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.

Everyday needs

Making ends meet

Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.

1 in 6
Prattsville adults worry about having enough food
16.5% · AR 18.5%
About the same as AR
1 in 8
Prattsville adults worry about keeping their housing
12.4% · AR 14.4%
About the same as AR
1 in 11
Prattsville adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
9.1% · AR 10.4%
About the same as AR
1 in 11
Prattsville adults lack reliable transportation
8.9% · AR 9.7%
About the same as AR

10.4% of Prattsville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.6% across Arkansas.

Around town

Prattsville and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

39%

of Prattsville adults live with a disability (Arkansas 38.2%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs17.4%
Thinking or memory19.6%
Hearing9.2%
Errands alone10.4%
Vision5.8%
Dressing or bathing4.5%
Arkansas

Questions about health in Prattsville

Why doesn’t Prattsville have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Prattsville.

What hospital is closest to Prattsville?

Saline Memorial Hospital in Benton, 11.8 miles in a straight line from Prattsville’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Prattsville?

2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Healthy Connections - Sheridan in Sheridan, 8.4 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Prattsville.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Arkansas figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.