Healthcare in Benton, TN

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

42.6%

6.5pp above the national average

Depression Rate

31.2%

7.7pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

12.8%

0.9pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

11.0%

near 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

39.2%

Arthritis

32.8%

Cancer (excl. skin)

8.8%

Teeth Lost (65+)

18.9%

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

20.7%

14+ days in past month

Depression

31.2%

Loneliness

Lack of Support

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

37.3%

Mobility

16.7%

Cognitive

18.4%

Hearing

8.1%

Vision

5.1%

Self-Care

4.0%

Independent Living

9.8%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

4

Avg CMS Rating

2.8 / 5

Nearest Hospital

16.0 mi

Affiliate Of Vitruvian Health

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Affiliate Of Vitruvian Health16.0 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Erlanger Murphy Medical Center29.7 miCritical Access Hospitals1/5
Adventhealth Murray30.0 miAcute Care Hospitals5/5
Rhea Medical Center30.2 miCritical Access Hospitals3/5
Blue Ridge Medical Center30.7 miRural Emergency Hospital

Benton has an obesity rate of 42.6%, which is 6.5pp above the national average. The depression rate is 31.2%, 7.7pp above the national average. About 11.0% of adults lack health insurance. 76.7% 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 2.8 out of 5.