Healthcare in Wetumpka, AL
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
40.5%
4.4pp above the national average
Depression Rate
24.4%
0.9pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.4%
1.5pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.2%
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
39.3%
Arthritis
29.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
17.3%
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
19.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.4%
Loneliness
36.7%
Lack of Support
26.7%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
37.3%
Mobility
16.6%
Cognitive
17.5%
Hearing
7.8%
Vision
6.0%
Self-Care
4.5%
Independent Living
10.5%
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
3.7 / 5
Nearest Hospital
5.2 mi
Elmore Community Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmore Community Hospital | 5.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Va Central Alabama Healthcare System - Montgomery | 10.8 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Baptist Medical Center East | 11.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Jackson Hospital & Clinic Inc | 13.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Community Hospital Inc | 15.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Wetumpka has an obesity rate of 40.5%, which is 4.4pp above the national average. The depression rate is 24.4%, 0.9pp above the national average. About 10.2% of adults lack health insurance. 80.3% 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 3.7 out of 5.