Healthcare in Cowan, TN
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
39.0%
2.9pp above the national average
Depression Rate
31.3%
7.8pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
16.7%
4.8pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
12.9%
2.3pp 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
42.0%
Arthritis
36.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
19.9%
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
21.1%
14+ days in past month
Depression
31.3%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
43.1%
Mobility
22.1%
Cognitive
20.5%
Hearing
9.6%
Vision
7.3%
Self-Care
5.6%
Independent Living
12.2%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
2.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
7.1 mi
Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Winchest
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Winchest | 7.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital | 16.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Unity Medical Center | 24.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Highlands Medical Center | 26.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Lincoln Medical Center | 31.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
Cowan has an obesity rate of 39.0%, which is 2.9pp above the national average. The depression rate is 31.3%, 7.8pp above the national average. About 12.9% of adults lack health insurance. 78.9% 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 2.3 out of 5.