Garden County
NebraskaFIPS 31069
Pop. 1,8741 HospitalSVI 0.42RUCC 9 (Rural)PC HPSAMH HPSA
Health Snapshot
| Metric | Garden County | State Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes Prevalence | 10.7% | 9.7% | ▲ |
| Adult Obesity | 42.3% | 39.8% | ▲ |
| Uninsured Rate | 8.4% | 8.1% | ▲ |
| PCPs per 10K | 0.0 | 6.6 | ▲ |
| Premature Death (YPLL) | 8,538.587 | — |
Source: County Health Rankings (2025)
Workforce Supply
1
NPs & PAs
55.7 per 100k
1
Dentists
37
Hospital Beds
20.6 per 1,000
$14,044.4
Medicare Per Capita
1545.0%
Readmission Rate
Source: Area Health Resources File (AHRF) 2024-2025
CDC PLACES Health Indicators
| Indicator | Garden County | State Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 15.1% | — | |
| Obesity | 40.6% | — | |
| Depression | 17.4% | — | |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 13.8% | — | |
| COPD | 9.7% | — | |
| Current Smoking | 16.3% | — | |
| Heart Disease | 9.6% | — | |
| Stroke | 4.8% | — | |
| High Blood Pressure | 43.0% | — | |
| Poor General Health | 20.4% | — | |
| Disability | 33.9% | — | |
| No Leisure Physical Activity | 32.0% | — | |
| Binge Drinking | 16.6% | — | |
| Uninsured | 8.9% | — |
Source: CDC PLACES 2023-2024. Values are age-adjusted prevalence (%).
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Social Vulnerability Index
Overall0.42
Socioeconomic Status0.55
Household Composition & Disability0.95
Minority Status & Language0.13
Housing Type & Transportation0.05
Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022. Score 0-1; higher = more vulnerable.
Health Professional Shortage Areas
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Primary Care
Designated Shortage Area
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Dental Health
Not Designated
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Mental Health
Designated Shortage Area
Source: HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce
Hospitals in Garden County
| Hospital | City | Beds | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden County Health Services | Oshkosh | 10 | CAHRural |
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Data from CMS Provider of Services, County Health Rankings, CDC Social Vulnerability Index, HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce, AHRF 2024-2025, CDC PLACES 2023-2024, and UNC Sheps Center. Last updated: 2026-03-11.