Healthcare in Gordon, AL
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
45.6%
9.5pp above the national average
Depression Rate
20.9%
2.6pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
22.0%
10.1pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.8%
near 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
42.1%
Arthritis
36.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
22.6%
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
17.6%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.9%
Loneliness
40.8%
Lack of Support
32.3%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
43.7%
Mobility
24.1%
Cognitive
16.9%
Hearing
8.6%
Vision
8.6%
Self-Care
6.8%
Independent Living
12.3%
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
2.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
15.7 mi
Lifebrite Community Hospital Of Early
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lifebrite Community Hospital Of Early | 15.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Donalsonville Hospital Inc | 17.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Southeast Health Medical Center | 18.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Jackson Hospital | 22.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Miller County Hospital | 24.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Gordon has an obesity rate of 45.6%, which is 9.5pp above the national average. The depression rate is 20.9%, 2.6pp below the national average. About 10.8% of adults lack health insurance. 85.2% 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 2.5 out of 5.