Healthcare in Vinegar Bend, AL
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
48.8%
12.7pp above the national average
Depression Rate
18.1%
5.4pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
25.6%
13.7pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
11.4%
0.8pp above 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
45.8%
Arthritis
39.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
26.2%
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
16.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
18.1%
Loneliness
37.4%
Lack of Support
32.2%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
45.0%
Mobility
26.5%
Cognitive
16.4%
Hearing
8.9%
Vision
9.3%
Self-Care
7.4%
Independent Living
12.1%
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
Nearest Hospital
15.8 mi
Washington County Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington County Hospital | 15.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Greene County Hospital | 16.4 mi | Rural Emergency Hospital | — | ✓ |
| George Regional Health System | 29.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Perry County General Hospital | 30.8 mi | Rural Emergency Hospital | — | ✓ |
| Jackson Medical Center | 33.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Vinegar Bend has an obesity rate of 48.8%, which is 12.7pp above the national average. The depression rate is 18.1%, 5.4pp below the national average. About 11.4% of adults lack health insurance. 85.6% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services.