127 hospitals in Mississippi
Every hospital in Mississippi by city, with emergency room wait times and Medicare star ratings where CMS publishes them.
Hospitals
127
in 94 Mississippi cities
With an ER
111
87% of hospitals
Mississippi has 127 open hospitals across 94 cities. By type: 70 acute care hospitals, 30 critical access hospitals, 9 psychiatric hospitals, 7 rural emergency hospital hospitals, 2 VA acute care hospitals, 1 long-term care hospital and 1 military acute care hospital (type not recorded for 7).
Mississippi's largest hospital cities
Jackson
8 hospitals · 7 with an ER
- Median ER
- 3 hr 20 min
- Top rated
- G. V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center (Jackson) (4★)
Biloxi
5 hospitals · 4 with an ER
- Median ER
- 2 hr 14 min
- Top rated
- VA Gulf Coast Healthcare System (5★)
Tupelo
4 hospitals · 1 with an ER
- Median ER
- 3 hr 23 min
- Top rated
- North Mississippi Medical Center (2★)
Top-rated hospitals and shortest ER visits
Highest Medicare star ratings
- VA Gulf Coast Healthcare SystemBiloxi
- Tippah County HospitalRipley
- Webster General Hospital/Swing BedEupora
- Webster Health ServicesEupora
- Baptist Memorial Hospital Union CountyNew Albany
- Baptist Memorial Hospital North MsOxford
- Methodist Healthcare - Olive Branch HospitalOlive Branch
- G. V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center (Jackson)Jackson
Shortest median ER visits
- Covington County Hospital CAHCollins 1 hr 14 min
- Baptist Medical Center AttalaKosciusko 1 hr 17 min
- Tippah County HospitalRipley 1 hr 20 min
- Baptist Medical Center-YazooYazoo City 1 hr 22 min
- Scott Regional Hospital CAHMorton 1 hr 22 min
- Bmh-CalhounCalhoun City 1 hr 23 min
- Webster General Hospital/Swing BedEupora 1 hr 23 min
- Webster Health ServicesEupora 1 hr 23 min
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All Mississippi cities with hospitals
B
- Batesville (2)
- Bay Springs (1)
- Bay St Louis (1)
- Belzoni (1)
- Biloxi (6)
- Booneville (1)
- Brandon (1)
- Brookhaven (1)
C
- Calhoun City (2)
- Canton (2)
- Carthage (2)
- Centreville (1)
- Charleston (2)
- Clarksdale (1)
- Cleveland (2)
- Collins (2)
- Columbia (1)
- Columbus (1)
- Corinth (1)
E
- Eupora (2)
G
- Gpt (1)
- Greenville (3)
- Greenwood (2)
- Grenada (2)
- Gulfport (3)
H
- Hattiesburg (2)
- Hazlehurst (1)
- Holly Springs (3)
- Houston (3)
J
- Jackson (8)
K
- Keesler AFB (1)
- Kilmichael (1)
- Kosciusko (3)
L
- Laurel (2)
- Leakesville (1)
- Lexington (1)
- Louisville (2)
- Lucedale (1)
M
- Macon (2)
- Magee (1)
- Magnolia (1)
- Marks (2)
- McComb (2)
- Meadville (2)
- Mendenhall (1)
- Meridian (6)
- Monticello (2)
- Morton (1)
N
- Natchez (4)
- New Albany (1)
- Newton (1)
O
- Ocean Springs (1)
- Okolona (1)
- Olive Branch (2)
- Oxford (1)
P
- Pascagoula (1)
- Pearl (1)
- Philadelphia (3)
- Picayune (1)
- Pontotoc (1)
- Poplarville (2)
- Port Gibson (1)
- Prentiss (1)
- Purvis (1)
Q
- Quitman (1)
R
- Raleigh (1)
- Richton (2)
- Ripley (3)
- Rolling Fork (2)
- Ruleville (1)
S
- Senatobia (2)
- Southaven (1)
- Starkville (1)
U
- Union (1)
V
- Vicksburg (3)
W
- Water Valley (2)
- Waynesboro (1)
- West Point (1)
- Whitfield (1)
- Wiggins (1)
- Winona (1)
Y
- Yazoo City (2)
People and health care in Mississippi
From the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2020–2024).
Population
2,946,779
Median age 38.6
Hospitals per 100,000
4.3
127 hospitals listed · #7 of 50 states
No health insurance
11%
above the U.S. 8.4%
Age 65 and over
17.2%
about the U.S. rate
Median household income
$56,447
U.S. $80,734
What nurses earn in Mississippi
Questions about hospitals in Mississippi
How many hospitals are in Mississippi?
There are 127 open hospitals in Mississippi across 94 cities. 111 of them have an emergency department.
Which Mississippi city has the most hospitals?
Jackson, with 8 hospitals. Meridian is next with 6.
How long is the ER wait in Mississippi?
The median emergency room visit in Mississippi lasts 2 hr 4 min, 24 min shorter than the US median of 2 hr 28 min. That is a 12-month median from CMS, not a live wait time.
How many Mississippi hospitals have 5 stars?
1 of the 60 Mississippi hospitals with a Medicare overall star rating have 5 stars, and 8 have 4 or 5 stars. The average rating is 2.3 out of 5.
Hospitals in neighboring states
Source: hospital listings from CMS and public records; emergency room wait times (measure OP-18b) and overall star ratings from CMS Care Compare. Wait times are 12-month medians, not live. Where these figures come from.
Not affiliated with CMS. For a medical emergency, call 911.