Healthcare & Safety — Wood River, Nebraska
Hospitals
| Hospital | Rating | Emergency |
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| CHI HEALTH ST. FRANCIS | N/A stars | N/A |
| GRAND ISLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | N/A stars | N/A |
County Health Rankings
| Adult Obesity | 0.38% |
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| Adult Smoking | 0.156% |
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| Uninsured | 0.1040055946% |
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| Physical Inactivity | 0.312% |
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| Excessive Drinking | 0.2008679037% |
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| Poor Health | 0.175% |
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| Children Poverty | 0.131% |
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Crime
| Violent Crime Rate | N/A |
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| Property Crime Rate | N/A |
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Emergency Services
| Service | Name | Distance |
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| Police | SHELTON POLICE DEPARTMENT | N/A mi |
| Police | NEBRASKA STATE PATROL - TROOP C - GRAND ISLAND | N/A mi |
| Police | GRAND ISLAND POLICE DEPARTMENT | N/A mi |
| Fire | Wood River Volunteer Fire and Rescue | N/A mi |
| Fire | Alda Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 Headquarters | N/A mi |
| Fire | Shelton Volunteer Fire Department | N/A mi |
| EMS | WOOD RIVER VOLUNTEER FIRE AND RESCUE | N/A mi |
| EMS | ALDA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT STATION 1 - HEADQUARTERS | N/A mi |
| EMS | SHELTON VOLUNTEER FIRE AND RESCUE DEPARTMENT | N/A mi |
VA Medical Facilities
- Grand Island CBOC (15.0 mi)
- Holdrege CBOC (48.6 mi)
Traffic Safety (County, N/A)
| Fatal Crashes | 8 |
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| Fatalities | 9 |
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| Fatality Rate (per 100K) | 14.3 |
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| Drunk Driving Crashes | 0 |
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| Pedestrian Fatalities | 1 |
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Vaccination (County)
| COVID Dose 1 | 55.8% |
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| Fully Vaccinated | N/A |
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| Booster | N/A |
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Overdose Deaths (County, N/A)
| Death Rate (per 100K) | 8.63 |
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Sources: County Health Rankings 2025; FBI UCR/NIBRS 2024 (county level); NHTSA FARS 2023.
