Healthcare in Clay, AL

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

37.2%

1.1pp above the national average

Depression Rate

23.5%

near the national average

Diabetes Rate

14.7%

2.8pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

9.1%

1.5pp 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

40.9%

Arthritis

29.5%

Cancer (excl. skin)

8.2%

Teeth Lost (65+)

13.9%

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

17.2%

14+ days in past month

Depression

23.5%

Loneliness

38.1%

Lack of Support

24.6%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

35.9%

Mobility

16.7%

Cognitive

15.9%

Hearing

7.7%

Vision

5.6%

Self-Care

4.5%

Independent Living

9.4%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

3.3 / 5

Nearest Hospital

6.0 mi

St. Vincent'S East

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
St. Vincent'S East	6.0 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Hill Crest Behavioral Health Services	13.2 mi	Psychiatric	—	—
Callahan Eye Hospital	17.1 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	—	✓
University Of Alabama Hospital	17.1 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
Birmingham Va Medical Center	17.1 mi	Acute Care - Veterans Administration	5/5	✓

Clay has an obesity rate of 37.2%, which is 1.1pp above the national average. The depression rate is 23.5%, near the national average. About 9.1% of adults lack health insurance. 81.0% 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 3.3 out of 5.