Healthcare in Tampa, FL

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

31.9%

4.2pp below the national average

Depression Rate

17.2%

6.3pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

12.5%

0.6pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

15.9%

5.3pp above the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

38.0%

Arthritis

21.0%

Cancer (excl. skin)

6.4%

Teeth Lost (65+)

14.3%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

17.4%

14+ days in past month

Depression

17.2%

Loneliness

Lack of Support

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

30.3%

Mobility

13.4%

Cognitive

14.8%

Hearing

5.8%

Vision

6.7%

Self-Care

4.3%

Independent Living

8.7%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

5

Avg CMS Rating

3.4 / 5

Nearest Hospital

1.0 mi

Tampa General Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Tampa General Hospital1.0 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Hca Florida South Tampa Hospital3.5 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
St Josephs Hospital3.9 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Florida Hospital Carrollwood4.9 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Tampa Va Medical Center7.2 miAcute Care - Veterans Administration4/5

Tampa has an obesity rate of 31.9%, which is 4.2pp below the national average. The depression rate is 17.2%, 6.3pp below the national average. About 15.9% of adults lack health insurance. 76.1% 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 3.4 out of 5.