Pontotoc: Healthcare & Safety
Pontotoc is served by 1 hospital. 3 EMS stations on call. Public-safety footprint: 3 fire stations, 3 police facilities.
- 1315.8 hospitals per 100K residents (vs Oklahoma 46.0/100K).
Hospitals & Facilities
1 hospitals within range (1315.8 per 100K residents) — CMS Hospital Compare lists facilities by Medicare provider ID.
Items (3)
Hospitals (1)
| Healthcare Links · Npi All | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=Pontotoc&state=OK&limit=50 |
|---|---|
| Healthcare Links · Npi Urgent Care | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=Pontotoc&state=OK&tax… |
| Healthcare Links · Npi Veterinary | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=Pontotoc&state=OK&tax… |
| Healthcare Links · Npi Dental | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=Pontotoc&state=OK&tax… |
| Healthcare Links · Npi Pharmacy | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=Pontotoc&state=OK&tax… |
Sources: NPI Registry API — query URLs built from town name + state
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.
| Cdc Birth Rate · Fips | 40069 |
|---|---|
| Cdc Birth Rate · State Fips | 40 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County Fips | 069 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County | Johnston |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Birth Rate | 28.9% |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Lower Ci | 22.20 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Upper Ci | 36.90 |
| Cdc Mortality · Fips | 40069 |
| Cdc Mortality · County | Johnston County |
| Cdc Mortality · Urban Rural | Noncore |
| Cdc Mortality · Total Deaths 2020 2023 | 311 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Fips | 40069 |
| Cdc Vaccination · County | Johnston County |
| Cdc Vaccination · Dose1 Pop Pct | 53.3% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Series Complete Pct | 44.6% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Booster Pct | 40.7% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Population 2019 | 11,085 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Metro Status | Non-metro |
| Health Rankings · Premature deaths per 100K | 13,634 per 100K |
| Health Rankings · Poor health (self-reported) | 0.3% |
| Health Rankings · Poor physical-health days/month | 5.4 days/month |
| Health Rankings · Poor mental-health days/month | 6.4 days/month |
| Health Rankings · Adult smoking | 0.2% |
| Health Rankings · Adult obesity | 0.4% |
| Health Rankings · Physically inactive | 0.4% |
| Health Rankings · Excessive drinking | 0.1% |
| Overdose Deaths · Death Rate Per 100K | 59.03 |
| Overdose Deaths · Year | 2021 |
| Overdose Deaths · Lower Ci | 46.91 |
| Overdose Deaths · Upper Ci | 74.29 |
| Overdose Deaths · Urban Rural | Noncore |
| Vaccination State · Date | 2023-05-10T00:00:00.000 |
| Vaccination State · Distributed | 9,702,330 |
| Vaccination State · Administered | 6,773,461 |
| Vaccination State · Dose1 Recipients | 2,961,991 |
| Vaccination State · Dose1 Pop Pct | 74.9% |
| Vaccination State · Series Complete | 2,399,774 |
| Vaccination State · Series Complete Pct | 60.6% |
Sources: federal dataset cascade · County Health Rankings 2025 · CDC NCHS Drug Poisoning Mortality — county FIPS matched · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Environmental Health
Air, water, and climate-risk indicators. AQI is the EPA Air Quality Index (0–50 = good, 51–100 = moderate, 101+ = unhealthy for sensitive groups).
| Air Quality · Year | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Air Quality · Days with measurable AQI | 257 |
| Air Quality · Good air-quality days | 192 |
| Air Quality · Moderate AQI days | 62 |
| Air Quality · Unhealthy days (sensitive groups) | 3.0 days/month |
| Air Quality · Highest AQI recorded | 119 |
| Air Quality · Median AQI | 71 |
| Air Quality · Ozone-flagged days | 257 |
| Climate · Avg Temp F | 62.60 |
| Climate · Annual Precip In | 46.80 |
| Climate · Station Name | TISHOMINGO 6N MESONET |
| Climate · Station Distance Miles | 4.6 mi |
| Climate · Period | 2015-2024 average |
| Flood risk · Risk level | minimal |
Sources: EPA AQI Annual Summary 2024 · NOAA RCC-ACIS MultiStnData — nearest station by coordinates · FEMA OpenFEMA disaster declarations · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Other
Va Facilities (3)
| Nhtsa Fars · Fatal crashes (county, NHTSA FARS) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Nhtsa Fars · Traffic fatalities | 3 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Pedestrian fatalities | 1 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Rural Crashes | 3 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Single Vehicle | 2 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Multi Vehicle | 1 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Fatality Rate Per 100K | 29.20 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Year | 2023 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Fips | 40069 |
| Usda Food Atlas · County | Johnston County |
| Usda Food Atlas · Total Tracts | 3 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Tracts 1Mi | 2 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Tracts 10Mi | 2 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Pop Half Mi | 9,578.08 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Pop 1Mi | 8,097.71 |
| Crime Data · Type | Nonmetropolitan County |
| Crime Data · Violent Crime | 23 |
| Crime Data · Murder | 1 |
| Crime Data · Rape | 1 |
| Crime Data · Robbery | 1 |
| Crime Data · Aggravated Assault | 20 |
| Crime Data · Property Crime | 30 |
| Crime Data · Burglary | 16 |
| Health Data · Access2 | 10.50 |
| Health Data · Arthritis | 24.90 |
| Health Data · Binge | 16.40 |
| Health Data · Bphigh | 36.90 |
| Health Data · Bpmed | 57.50 |
| Health Data · Cancer | 6.60 |
| Health Data · Casthma | 12.00 |
| Health Data · Chd | 7.40 |
| Nearest Nursing Home · Name | BLUE RIVER HEALTHCARE, INC. |
| Nearest Nursing Home · Distance | 4.4 mi |
| Nearest Urgent Care · Name | URGENT CARE OF DURANT |
| Nearest Urgent Care · Distance | 23.3 mi |
| Nearest Va Medical · Name | OKLAHOMA DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS ARDMORE DIVISION |
| Nearest Va Medical · Distance | 30.9 mi |
| Nursing Homes Detail · County total | 1 |
| Safety Score · Violent Crime Rate Per 1000 | 302.63 |
| Safety Score · Emergency Services Count | 9 |
| Safety Score · Services Per 10K Residents | 1,184.20 |
| Safety Score · Crime Level | high crime |
Sources: NHTSA FARS 2023 · federal dataset cascade · FBI UCR/NIBRS 2024 (county level) · CDC PLACES 2025 · HIFLD — nearest by coordinates · HIFLD / IRS BMF · Refreshed 2026-04-12