Healthcare in Franklin, AL
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
45.9%
9.8pp above the national average
Depression Rate
17.6%
5.9pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
21.5%
9.6pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
9.0%
1.6pp 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
43.1%
Arthritis
34.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
18.3%
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
14.9%
14+ days in past month
Depression
17.6%
Loneliness
36.3%
Lack of Support
29.6%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
38.3%
Mobility
21.4%
Cognitive
14.2%
Hearing
7.2%
Vision
7.3%
Self-Care
5.9%
Independent Living
10.0%
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
4.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
11.2 mi
Community Hospital Inc
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Hospital Inc | 11.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Bullock County Hospital | 21.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Bullock County Hospital | 21.0 mi | Rural Emergency Hospital | — | ✓ |
| Baptist Medical Center East | 21.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Lake Martin Community Hospital | 24.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Franklin has an obesity rate of 45.9%, which is 9.8pp above the national average. The depression rate is 17.6%, 5.9pp below the national average. About 9.0% of adults lack health insurance. 85.5% 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 4.0 out of 5.