Healthcare in Whitesboro, 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
26.0%
2.5pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.5%
1.6pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.9%
1.7pp 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
41.5%
Arthritis
31.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
12.9%
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
17.9%
14+ days in past month
Depression
26.0%
Loneliness
34.8%
Lack of Support
22.7%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
37.8%
Mobility
16.7%
Cognitive
16.9%
Hearing
9.0%
Vision
5.1%
Self-Care
4.1%
Independent Living
9.6%
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
4
Avg CMS Rating
2.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
8.1 mi
Marshall Medical Centers
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall Medical Centers | 8.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Riverview Regional Medical Center | 11.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Gadsden Regional Medical Center | 15.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Dekalb Regional Medical Center | 26.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| St Vincents Blount | 27.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | — |
Whitesboro has an obesity rate of 40.5%, which is 4.4pp above the national average. The depression rate is 26.0%, 2.5pp above the national average. About 8.9% of adults lack health insurance. 78.9% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.3 out of 5.