72916, Fort Smith, AR - Hypertension Score - People Score

Health Scores

People Score in 72916, Fort Smith, Arkansas

The People Score for the Hypertension Score in 72916, Fort Smith, Arkansas is 76 when comparing 34,000 ZIP Codes in the United States.

An estimate of 91.69 percent of the residents in 72916 has some form of health insurance. 33.99 percent of the residents have some type of public health insurance like Medicare, Medicaid, Veterans Affairs (VA), or TRICARE. About 71.43 percent of the residents have private health insurance, either through their employer or direct purchase.

A resident in 72916 would have to travel an average of 5.83 miles to reach the nearest hospital with an emergency room, Mercy Hospital Fort Smith. In a 20-mile radius, there are 2,914 healthcare providers accessible to residents living in 72916, Fort Smith, Arkansas.

Health Scores in 72916, Fort Smith, Arkansas

Hypertension Score	85
People Score	76
Provider Score	83
Hospital Score	20
Travel Score	70

Insurance Types

	72916	Fort Smith	Arkansas
Employer Insurance	58.48	43.14	45.94
Direct Purchase Insurance	14.08	11.46	13.46
Medicare	18.31	18.49	19.92
Medicaid	17.76	25.91	26.21
TRICARE	8.57	3.54	3.21
VA	51.69	53.12	52.74

Percent Insured in 72916, Fort Smith, Arkansas

Residents who need health insurance can purchase insurance at The U.S. government healthcare website.

Insurance Rate by Age

	72916	Fort Smith	Arkansas
Under 19	96.18	92.51	94.86
Adults (19-64 years)	89.61	82.11	87.39
Seniors (65+ years)	100.00	98.34	99.60

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