Healthcare & Safety — Essex, Iowa

Hospitals

HospitalRatingEmergency
CLARINDA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTERN/A starsN/A
SHENANDOAH MEDICAL CENTERN/A starsN/A

County Health Rankings

Adult Obesity0.439%
Adult Smoking0.192%
Uninsured0.0577624256%
Physical Inactivity0.28%
Excessive Drinking0.2288061251%
Poor Health0.177%
Children Poverty0.169%

Crime

Violent Crime RateN/A
Property Crime RateN/A

Emergency Services

ServiceNameDistance
PoliceESSEX CITY POLICE DEPARTMENTN/A mi
PoliceSHENANDOAH POLICE DEPARTMENTN/A mi
PoliceMONTGOMERY COUNTY SHERIFF OFFICEN/A mi
FireEssex Fire DepartmentN/A mi
FireShenandoah Fire DepartmentN/A mi
FireFarragut Fire and RescueN/A mi
EMSESSEX FIRE RESCUEN/A mi
EMSSHENANDOAH AMBULANCE SERVICEN/A mi
EMSFARRAGUT FIRE AND RESCUEN/A mi

VA Medical Facilities

Traffic Safety (County, N/A)

Fatal Crashes3
Fatalities4
Fatality Rate (per 100K)26.3
Drunk Driving Crashes0
Pedestrian Fatalities0

Vaccination (County)

COVID Dose 160.0%
Fully VaccinatedN/A
BoosterN/A

Overdose Deaths (County, N/A)

Death Rate (per 100K)13.53
Sources: County Health Rankings 2025; FBI UCR/NIBRS 2024 (county level); NHTSA FARS 2023.