Joplin, MO
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 48,065 |
| Crime: | Average |
| Cost of Living: | Low |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | Low |
| Income: | Low |
Geography
Joplin is located in the "four states" area at the edge of the Ozark Montain region.
Cultural Attractions
The Joplin Little Theater is the oldest continuous community theater west of the Mississippi.
Historical
In the late 1870s, Joplin led the world in zinc and lead concentrate production.
Economy
Health care providers are among the leading employers in the area.
Fun Fact
Joplin's current population of 49,000 more than quintuples during the day with the city hosting over 270,000 workers and residents.
| Air quality [details] | 108 |
| Percentage of days where air quality is good [details] | 95.0% |
| Number of doctors associated with the county [details] | 467 |
| Hospitals in the location itself / within 15 miles / within 30 miles | 8 / 11 / 17 |
| America's Best Hospitals in the location itself / within 30 miles / within 50 miles | 0 / 0 / 0 |
Closest hospitals
| Name | City/State | Ranked in America's Best Hospitals |
|---|---|---|
| St. John's Regional Medical Center | Joplin , MO | No |
| Freeman Health System | Joplin , MO | No |
| Mount Carmel Regional Medical Center | Pittsburg , KS | No |
Closest nursing homes ranked by U.S. News
| Name | City/State | Overall Rating | Medicare/Medicaid Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nhc Healthcare, Joplin | Joplin, MO | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Meadows Care Center, The | Joplin, MO | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Spring River Christian Village INC | Joplin, MO | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Freeman Hospital And Health System | Joplin, MO | 5 out of 5 stars | Medicare |
| Greenbriar, The | Joplin, MO | 5 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Joplin Health And Rehabilitation Center | Joplin, MO | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Joplin Healthcare Center | Joplin, MO | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Webb City Health And Rehabilitation Center | Webb City, MO | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Emerald Pointe Health & Rehab | Galena, KS | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Galena Nursing & Rehab Center | Galena, KS | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Carthage Health And Rehabilitation Center | Carthage, MO | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| St Luke'S Nursing Center INC | Carthage, MO | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Quaker Hill Manor | Baxter Spgs, KS | 5 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Medicalodges Neosho | Neosho, MO | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Seneca House | Seneca, MO | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Granby House | Granby, MO | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Medicalodges Columbus | Columbus, KS | 5 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Sarcoxie Nursing Center | Sarcoxie, MO | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Eastwood Manor | Commerce, OK | Too new to rate | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Higher Call Nursing Center | Miami, OK | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicaid |
| Miami Nursing Center, LLC | Miami, OK | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Osborne Care & Rehab | Miami, OK | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Cornerstone Village INC | Pittsburg, KS | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Golden Livingcenter - Pittsburg | Pittsburg, KS | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Medicalodges Pittsburg | Pittsburg, KS | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
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