Healthcare in Gordo, AL

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

46.7%

10.6pp above the national average

Depression Rate

22.9%

0.6pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

17.1%

5.2pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

10.6%

near 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

42.8%

Arthritis

33.9%

Cancer (excl. skin)

8.5%

Teeth Lost (65+)

17.1%

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

18.1%

14+ days in past month

Depression

22.9%

Loneliness

36.4%

Lack of Support

26.9%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

40.5%

Mobility

20.8%

Cognitive

17.7%

Hearing

9.2%

Vision

7.4%

Self-Care

5.8%

Independent Living

11.8%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

3

Avg CMS Rating

1.5 / 5

Nearest Hospital

19.4 mi

Dch Regional Medical Center

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Dch Regional Medical Center19.4 miAcute Care Hospitals1/5
Mary S Harper Geriatric Psychiatry Center19.4 miPsychiatric
Fayette Medical Center24.5 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Tuscaloosa Va Medical Center25.4 miAcute Care - Veterans Administration
Bryce Hospital25.4 miPsychiatric

Gordo has an obesity rate of 46.7%, which is 10.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 22.9%, 0.6pp below the national average. About 10.6% of adults lack health insurance. 82.6% 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 1.5 out of 5.