Healthcare in Peterman, AL

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

40.8%

4.7pp above the national average

Depression Rate

25.9%

2.4pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

17.3%

5.4pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

11.5%

0.9pp 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

43.2%

Arthritis

34.5%

Cancer (excl. skin)

9.1%

Teeth Lost (65+)

30.1%

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

20.4%

14+ days in past month

Depression

25.9%

Loneliness

35.9%

Lack of Support

25.2%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

46.0%

Mobility

22.7%

Cognitive

21.4%

Hearing

12.4%

Vision

8.5%

Self-Care

6.5%

Independent Living

13.9%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

2.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

4.8 mi

Monroe County Hospital

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Monroe County Hospital	4.8 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	—	✓
Evergreen Medical Center	20.0 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
J Paul Jones Hospital	26.1 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	—	✓
D W Mcmillan Memorial Hospital	32.3 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	—	✓
Atmore Community Hospital	33.1 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	—	✓

Peterman has an obesity rate of 40.8%, which is 4.7pp above the national average. The depression rate is 25.9%, 2.4pp above the national average. About 11.5% of adults lack health insurance. 79.1% 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.