Custer County

OklahomaFIPS 40039

Pop. 28,5134 HospitalsSVI 0.76RUCC 5 (Urban Adj.)PC HPSADental HPSAMH HPSA

Health Snapshot

MetricCuster CountyState Avg 
Diabetes Prevalence11.8%12.5%
Adult Obesity38.8%42.2%
Uninsured Rate15.3%15.3%
PCPs per 10K5.33.8
Premature Death (YPLL)10,913.984

Source: County Health Rankings (2025)

Workforce Supply

14
Primary Care Physicians
49.5 per 100k
29
NPs & PAs
102.6 per 100k
21
Dentists
22
Hospital Beds
0.8 per 1,000
$12,755.87
Medicare Per Capita
1609.0%
Readmission Rate

Source: Area Health Resources File (AHRF) 2024-2025

CDC PLACES Health Indicators

IndicatorCuster CountyState Avg 
Diabetes12.6%
Obesity42.0%
Depression25.8%
Frequent Mental Distress18.3%
COPD8.0%
Current Smoking16.1%
Heart Disease7.3%
Stroke3.7%
High Blood Pressure36.9%
Poor General Health22.2%
Disability40.7%
No Leisure Physical Activity32.6%
Binge Drinking14.5%
Uninsured12.6%

Source: CDC PLACES 2023-2024. Values are age-adjusted prevalence (%).

Social Vulnerability Index

Overall0.76
Socioeconomic Status0.63
Household Composition & Disability0.76
Minority Status & Language0.71
Housing Type & Transportation0.75

Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022. Score 0-1; higher = more vulnerable.

Health Professional Shortage Areas

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Dental Health
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Mental Health
Designated Shortage Area

Source: HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce

Hospitals in Custer County

Hospital Closures

HospitalYearType
USPHS Clinton Indian Hospital2007Converted

Source: UNC Sheps Center for Health Services Research

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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.