Healthcare & Safety — Decatur County, Iowa

Health Infrastructure

Hospitals10
EMS Stations30
Fire Stations30

Health Outcomes (County Health Rankings)

Premature Death Rate8,192
Poor/Fair Health14.8%
Poor Physical Health Days3.44
Poor Mental Health Days4.82
Adult Smoking19.3%
Adult Obesity38.2%
Physical Inactivity26.6%

Overdose Deaths

Death Rate per 100k14.79
Year2021
Urban/Rural ClassNoncore
Trendrising