Healthcare in Avon, AL
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
38.7%
2.6pp above the national average
Depression Rate
26.6%
3.1pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
15.3%
3.4pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
9.4%
1.2pp below the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Source: CDC PLACESAge-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
42.4%
Arthritis
34.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.2%
Teeth Lost (65+)
20.3%
Health Risk Behaviors
Source: CDC PLACESPrevention & Screening
Source: CDC PLACESGreen bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Source: CDC PLACESFrequent Mental Distress
18.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
26.6%
Loneliness
36.9%
Lack of Support
24.6%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
40.3%
Mobility
19.1%
Cognitive
17.1%
Hearing
10.3%
Vision
6.2%
Self-Care
5.0%
Independent Living
10.8%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
2.7 / 5
Nearest Hospital
8.1 mi
Southeast Health Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast Health Medical Center | 8.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Lifebrite Community Hospital Of Early | 22.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Jackson Hospital | 23.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Donalsonville Hospital Inc | 27.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Dale Medical Center | 28.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Avon has an obesity rate of 38.7%, which is 2.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 26.6%, 3.1pp above the national average. About 9.4% of adults lack health insurance. 80.7% 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 2.7 out of 5.