Healthcare in Carthage, TN
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
37.3%
1.2pp above the national average
Depression Rate
29.6%
6.1pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.7%
0.8pp 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 PLACESAge-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
38.5%
Arthritis
32.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.2%
Teeth Lost (65+)
17.4%
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
19.6%
14+ days in past month
Depression
29.6%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
36.6%
Mobility
16.5%
Cognitive
17.8%
Hearing
8.1%
Vision
5.1%
Self-Care
3.9%
Independent Living
9.5%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
1.0 mi
Highpoint Health-Riverview With Ascension Saint Th
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highpoint Health-Riverview With Ascension Saint Th | 1.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital | 18.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Macon Community Hospital | 19.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Cookeville Regional Medical Center | 22.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Dekalb Community Hospital | 25.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Carthage has an obesity rate of 37.3%, which is 1.2pp above the national average. The depression rate is 29.6%, 6.1pp above the national average. About 11.0% of adults lack health insurance. 77.3% 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 3.0 out of 5.