Healthcare in Covington, TN
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
49.0%
12.9pp above the national average
Depression Rate
27.5%
4.0pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
18.4%
6.5pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
13.3%
2.7pp above 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
39.9%
Arthritis
34.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
23.1%
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
21.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
27.5%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
42.8%
Mobility
22.3%
Cognitive
20.3%
Hearing
8.2%
Vision
8.2%
Self-Care
6.2%
Independent Living
12.9%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
2.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
1.0 mi
Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton | 1.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Lauderdale Community Hospital | 12.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Haywood County Community Hospital | 21.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| South Mississippi County Regional Medical Center | 24.2 mi | Rural Emergency Hospital | — | ✓ |
| Saint Francis Bartlett Medical Center | 25.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
Covington has an obesity rate of 49.0%, which is 12.9pp above the national average. The depression rate is 27.5%, 4.0pp above the national average. About 13.3% of adults lack health insurance. 80.7% 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 2.5 out of 5.