Healthcare in Hobson City, AL
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
46.6%
10.5pp above the national average
Depression Rate
20.3%
3.2pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
20.7%
8.8pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
11.6%
1.0pp 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
39.5%
Arthritis
33.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
5.6%
Teeth Lost (65+)
23.1%
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
18.7%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.3%
Loneliness
40.7%
Lack of Support
32.4%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
41.8%
Mobility
23.2%
Cognitive
18.2%
Hearing
6.4%
Vision
8.8%
Self-Care
7.0%
Independent Living
12.8%
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
2.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
9.3 mi
Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center | 9.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Citizens Baptist Medical Center | 23.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| St Vincent'S St Clair | 25.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Clay County Hospital | 27.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Tanner Medical Center-East Alabama | 28.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Hobson City has an obesity rate of 46.6%, which is 10.5pp above the national average. The depression rate is 20.3%, 3.2pp below the national average. About 11.6% of adults lack health insurance. 83.6% 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 2.0 out of 5.