Healthcare in Chatom, AL
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
37.3%
1.2pp above the national average
Depression Rate
22.8%
0.7pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
14.2%
2.3pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
9.2%
1.4pp 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
41.8%
Arthritis
33.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
16.9%
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
16.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
22.8%
Loneliness
36.0%
Lack of Support
25.4%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
38.8%
Mobility
18.3%
Cognitive
15.5%
Hearing
9.5%
Vision
5.6%
Self-Care
4.2%
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
5
Avg CMS Rating
2.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
1.2 mi
Washington County Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington County Hospital | 1.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Jackson Medical Center | 22.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Wayne General Hospital | 29.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Grove Hill Memorial Hospital | 29.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Greene County Hospital | 30.6 mi | Rural Emergency Hospital | — | ✓ |
Chatom has an obesity rate of 37.3%, which is 1.2pp above the national average. The depression rate is 22.8%, 0.7pp below the national average. About 9.2% of adults lack health insurance. 81.3% 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 2.0 out of 5.