Healthcare in Montgomery, AL
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
46.4%
10.3pp above the national average
Depression Rate
21.5%
2.0pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
16.7%
4.8pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
11.0%
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
37.8%
Arthritis
29.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
6.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
19.7%
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
21.5%
Loneliness
36.9%
Lack of Support
27.6%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
38.3%
Mobility
19.0%
Cognitive
16.9%
Hearing
6.8%
Vision
7.7%
Self-Care
5.9%
Independent Living
11.5%
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
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
0.7 mi
Jackson Hospital & Clinic Inc
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Hospital & Clinic Inc | 0.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Va Central Alabama Healthcare System - Montgomery | 3.1 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Baptist Medical Center South | 6.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Baptist Medical Center East | 7.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Elmore Community Hospital | 18.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Montgomery has an obesity rate of 46.4%, which is 10.3pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.5%, 2.0pp below the national average. About 11.0% of adults lack health insurance. 82.7% 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 3.0 out of 5.