West Ridge, Arkansas
West Ridge has an average healthcare access score of 90/100 (Healthcare Paradise) across 1 ZIP code. That's 41 points above the Arkansas state average of 49. And 46 points above the national average of 44.
People Score
Insurance, income, literacy, disability barriers (~20%)
Provider Score
Doctors, specialists, mental health, dental access (~35%)
Hospital Score
Emergency, inpatient, and screening facility access (~25%)
Travel Score
Vehicle, transit, and broadband infrastructure (~20%)
City Average
Healthcare Paradise
Grade: A
1 ZIP code in West Ridge
Comparisons
Healthcare Access Map
ZIP codes in and around West Ridge. Click any dot to view its Healthcare Access Score.
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ZIP Codes in West Ridge
All 1 ZIP codes ranked by Healthcare Access Score
| # | ZIP Code | Score | Access Level | Grade | Score Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 72391 | 90 | Healthcare Paradise | A |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions About Healthcare Access in West Ridge
How good is healthcare access in West Ridge, Arkansas?
West Ridge has an average CartoChrome Healthcare Access Score of 90/100 (Healthcare Paradise), measured across 1 ZIP codes inside the city. The score reflects provider density, hospital proximity, transportation access, and social-determinant barriers.
Which ZIP code in West Ridge has the best healthcare?
ZIP 72391 scores highest in West Ridge at 90/100, while ZIP 72391 scores lowest at 90/100. A 0-point gap between ZIPs in the same city usually reflects differences in specialist density and SDOH — not hospital distance.
Does West Ridge have healthcare deserts?
No ZIP in West Ridge currently scores below the 25/100 healthcare-desert threshold. See the ZIP-level breakdown for the full distribution of access scores inside the city.
How many doctors are in West Ridge?
CartoChrome uses CMS NPPES provider records to connect West Ridge residents with nearby clinicians by ZIP, specialty, and travel distance. Live provider totals are refreshed through the backend data pipeline rather than estimated in this FAQ.
What ZIPs are covered for West Ridge?
West Ridge contains 1 Census ZCTA ZIP codes. CartoChrome publishes individual scores for each — see the ZIP table below. ZIP boundaries come from Census TIGER/Line shapefiles and are updated annually.
How Is This Score Calculated?
The West Ridge average healthcare access score of 90/100 is computed by averaging the Healthcare Access Scores across all 1 ZIP code in the city. Each ZIP is explained through People Score, Provider Score, Hospital Score, and Travel Score.
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