Healthcare in Hoover, AL
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
30.2%
5.9pp below the national average
Depression Rate
21.8%
1.7pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
10.5%
1.4pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
6.3%
4.3pp 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
39.4%
Arthritis
25.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
7.8%
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
14.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.8%
Loneliness
33.3%
Lack of Support
19.9%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
27.1%
Mobility
11.0%
Cognitive
11.5%
Hearing
6.5%
Vision
3.5%
Self-Care
2.6%
Independent Living
6.2%
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
2.8 / 5
Nearest Hospital
5.8 mi
Grandview Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grandview Medical Center | 5.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Princeton Baptist Medical Center | 6.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| St Vincent'S Birmingham | 8.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Callahan Eye Hospital | 9.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| University Of Alabama Hospital | 9.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Hoover has an obesity rate of 30.2%, which is 5.9pp below the national average. The depression rate is 21.8%, 1.7pp below the national average. About 6.3% of adults lack health insurance. 80.5% 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 2.8 out of 5.