Healthcare in Irondale, AL

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

33.5%

2.6pp below the national average

Depression Rate

22.2%

1.3pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

12.4%

0.5pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

8.5%

2.1pp below 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

38.9%

Arthritis

26.0%

Cancer (excl. skin)

7.9%

Teeth Lost (65+)

9.5%

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

15.2%

14+ days in past month

Depression

22.2%

Loneliness

36.5%

Lack of Support

22.0%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

30.9%

Mobility

13.4%

Cognitive

13.4%

Hearing

6.7%

Vision

4.5%

Self-Care

3.4%

Independent Living

7.5%

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

4

Avg CMS Rating

2.3 / 5

Nearest Hospital

5.3 mi

St. Vincent'S East

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
St. Vincent'S East5.3 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Hill Crest Behavioral Health Services5.4 miPsychiatric
Grandview Medical Center8.3 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Callahan Eye Hospital8.5 miAcute Care Hospitals
University Of Alabama Hospital8.5 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5

Irondale has an obesity rate of 33.5%, which is 2.6pp below the national average. The depression rate is 22.2%, 1.3pp below the national average. About 8.5% of adults lack health insurance. 80.4% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.3 out of 5.