Healthcare in Cottondale, AL
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
44.7%
8.6pp above the national average
Depression Rate
24.7%
1.2pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
14.8%
2.9pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
11.7%
1.1pp above 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
41.5%
Arthritis
30.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.6%
Teeth Lost (65+)
19.5%
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
18.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.7%
Loneliness
34.3%
Lack of Support
25.6%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
38.7%
Mobility
18.3%
Cognitive
18.0%
Hearing
8.4%
Vision
6.8%
Self-Care
5.3%
Independent Living
10.9%
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
3
Avg CMS Rating
1.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
2.2 mi
Tuscaloosa Va Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuscaloosa Va Medical Center | 2.2 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | — | — |
| Bryce Hospital | 2.2 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Dch Regional Medical Center | 9.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Mary S Harper Geriatric Psychiatry Center | 9.3 mi | Psychiatric | — | ✓ |
| Bibb Medical Center | 26.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Cottondale has an obesity rate of 44.7%, which is 8.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 24.7%, 1.2pp above the national average. About 11.7% of adults lack health insurance. 81.6% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 1.0 out of 5.