Healthcare in Tuscumbia, AL
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
37.5%
1.4pp above the national average
Depression Rate
24.2%
0.7pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
15.0%
3.1pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
9.6%
1.0pp 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
42.3%
Arthritis
33.3%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.1%
Teeth Lost (65+)
18.9%
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
17.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.2%
Loneliness
35.0%
Lack of Support
24.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
38.0%
Mobility
18.1%
Cognitive
16.3%
Hearing
8.9%
Vision
6.0%
Self-Care
4.6%
Independent Living
10.1%
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
2.8 mi
Helen Keller Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Keller Hospital | 2.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| North Alabama Medical Center | 7.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| North Alabama Shoals Hospital | 8.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Russellville Hospital | 15.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Red Bay Hospital | 27.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Tuscumbia has an obesity rate of 37.5%, which is 1.4pp above the national average. The depression rate is 24.2%, 0.7pp above the national average. About 9.6% of adults lack health insurance. 81.0% 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.