St. Joseph County: Healthcare & Safety

Hospitals & Facilities

CMS Hospital Compare lists facilities by Medicare provider ID.

Total Hospitals18

Public Health Indicators

County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation + UW Population Health) measure outcomes (deaths, days unwell) and behaviors (smoking, obesity, drinking) against U.S. benchmarks.

Health Rankings · Premature deaths per 100K10,023 per 100K
Health Rankings · Poor Fair Health Pct0.2%
Health Rankings · Poor physical-health days/month4.0 days/month
Health Rankings · Poor mental-health days/month5.4 days/month
Health Rankings · Adult smoking0.2%
Health Rankings · Adult obesity0.4%
Health Rankings · Food Environment Index7.80
Health Rankings · Physically inactive0.3%
Health Rankings · Premature deaths per 100K10,023 per 100K
Health Rankings · Adult smoking20.6%
Health Rankings · Adult obesity38.5%
Health Rankings · Food Environment Index7.80
Health Rankings · Exercise Access Pct62.0%
Health Rankings · Excessive drinking16.9%
Health Rankings · Uninsured Pct9.0%
Health Rankings · Unemployment Pct4.3%
Overdose Deaths · Death Rate Per 100K22.21
Overdose Deaths · Year2021
Overdose Deaths · Lower Ci18.79
Overdose Deaths · Upper Ci26.26
Overdose Deaths · Urban RuralMicropolitan
Overdose Deaths · Trend 5Yrrising

Sources: FIPS match · Robert Wood Johnson Foundation County Health Rankings 2024 · CDC NCHS Drug Poisoning Mortality — FIPS matched

Other

Crime · TypeNonmetropolitan County
Crime · Violent Crime78
Crime · Murder1
Crime · Rape15
Crime · Robbery1
Crime · Aggravated Assault61
Crime · Property Crime212
Crime · Burglary65

Sources: FBI CIUS Table 10 — county sheriff data, matched by state+county name