Healthcare in Dresden, TN
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
41.1%
5.0pp above the national average
Depression Rate
30.4%
6.9pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
15.5%
3.6pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
13.4%
2.8pp 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
40.3%
Arthritis
34.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.2%
Teeth Lost (65+)
17.3%
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
21.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
30.4%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
42.0%
Mobility
20.4%
Cognitive
20.8%
Hearing
9.5%
Vision
6.9%
Self-Care
5.2%
Independent Living
12.2%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Avg CMS Rating
3.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
9.4 mi
Volunteer Community Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volunteer Community Hospital | 9.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Unity Psychiatric Care-Martin | 9.4 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| West Tennessee Healthcare Henry County Hospital | 20.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| West Tennessee Healthcare Milan Hospital | 25.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City | 25.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
Dresden has an obesity rate of 41.1%, which is 5.0pp above the national average. The depression rate is 30.4%, 6.9pp above the national average. About 13.4% of adults lack health insurance. 77.6% 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 3.3 out of 5.