Healthcare in Broomtown, AL
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
38.8%
2.7pp above the national average
Depression Rate
25.5%
2.0pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
14.8%
2.9pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.8%
1.8pp 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
45.5%
Arthritis
34.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
7.4%
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
17.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
25.5%
Loneliness
33.2%
Lack of Support
22.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
38.3%
Mobility
18.4%
Cognitive
16.2%
Hearing
10.1%
Vision
5.4%
Self-Care
4.5%
Independent Living
9.7%
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
4
Avg CMS Rating
2.7 / 5
Nearest Hospital
14.0 mi
Adventhealth Redmond
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adventhealth Redmond | 14.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | — |
| Floyd Cherokee Medical Center | 16.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Dekalb Regional Medical Center | 16.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Atrium Health Floyd Polk Medical Center | 29.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Gadsden Regional Medical Center | 29.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
Broomtown has an obesity rate of 38.8%, which is 2.7pp above the national average. The depression rate is 25.5%, 2.0pp above the national average. About 8.8% of adults lack health insurance. 80.6% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.7 out of 5.