Healthcare in Silas, AL
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
40.3%
4.2pp above the national average
Depression Rate
24.1%
0.6pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
15.7%
3.8pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
9.1%
1.5pp 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
43.4%
Arthritis
34.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
17.4%
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
17.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.1%
Loneliness
36.4%
Lack of Support
26.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
39.4%
Mobility
19.3%
Cognitive
16.7%
Hearing
8.6%
Vision
6.2%
Self-Care
4.9%
Independent Living
10.4%
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
2.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
20.8 mi
Washington County Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington County Hospital | 20.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Wayne General Hospital | 20.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Ochsner Choctaw General | 23.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Ochsner Watkins Hospital | 26.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Grove Hill Memorial Hospital | 30.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Silas has an obesity rate of 40.3%, which is 4.2pp above the national average. The depression rate is 24.1%, 0.6pp above the national average. About 9.1% of adults lack health insurance. 81.7% 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 2.0 out of 5.