Healthcare in Lookout Mountain, AL

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

43.3%

7.2pp above the national average

Depression Rate

27.3%

3.8pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

16.0%

4.1pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

11.8%

1.2pp above 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

43.7%

Arthritis

34.7%

Cancer (excl. skin)

9.2%

Teeth Lost (65+)

23.4%

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

19.4%

14+ days in past month

Depression

27.3%

Loneliness

36.1%

Lack of Support

24.5%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

43.2%

Mobility

20.9%

Cognitive

19.9%

Hearing

10.1%

Vision

6.8%

Self-Care

5.6%

Independent Living

12.0%

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

5

Avg CMS Rating

2.3 / 5

Nearest Hospital

5.1 mi

Riverview Regional Medical Center

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Riverview Regional Medical Center5.1 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Gadsden Regional Medical Center9.3 miAcute Care Hospitals1/5
Marshall Medical Centers14.3 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Floyd Cherokee Medical Center22.9 miAcute Care Hospitals
Dekalb Regional Medical Center26.8 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5

Lookout Mountain has an obesity rate of 43.3%, which is 7.2pp above the national average. The depression rate is 27.3%, 3.8pp above the national average. About 11.8% of adults lack health insurance. 78.4% 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 2.3 out of 5.