Healthcare in Alabaster, AL

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

32.8%

3.3pp below the national average

Depression Rate

22.0%

1.5pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

10.9%

1.0pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

8.4%

2.2pp below the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

39.0%

Arthritis

26.2%

Cancer (excl. skin)

8.0%

Teeth Lost (65+)

8.8%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

15.3%

14+ days in past month

Depression

22.0%

Loneliness

31.4%

Lack of Support

21.7%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

28.4%

Mobility

12.0%

Cognitive

13.2%

Hearing

6.5%

Vision

4.1%

Self-Care

3.0%

Independent Living

7.1%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

5

Avg CMS Rating

2.4 / 5

Nearest Hospital

2.1 mi

Shelby Baptist Medical Center

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Shelby Baptist Medical Center2.1 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Medical West, An Affiliate Of Uab Health System11.3 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Grandview Medical Center16.4 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Princeton Baptist Medical Center16.9 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
St Vincent'S Birmingham19.4 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5

Alabaster has an obesity rate of 32.8%, which is 3.3pp below the national average. The depression rate is 22.0%, 1.5pp below the national average. About 8.4% of adults lack health insurance. 78.8% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.4 out of 5.