Healthcare in Ducktown, TN
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
42.3%
6.2pp above the national average
Depression Rate
28.3%
4.8pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
18.5%
6.6pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.4%
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
46.6%
Arthritis
44.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
13.6%
Teeth Lost (65+)
17.0%
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
17.9%
14+ days in past month
Depression
28.3%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
45.6%
Mobility
25.6%
Cognitive
17.6%
Hearing
13.5%
Vision
7.3%
Self-Care
5.6%
Independent Living
12.1%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
3
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
14.5 mi
Erlanger Murphy Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erlanger Murphy Medical Center | 14.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Blue Ridge Medical Center | 15.3 mi | Rural Emergency Hospital | — | ✓ |
| Union General Hospital | 26.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | — |
| Adventhealth Murray | 28.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | — |
| Affiliate Of Vitruvian Health | 30.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
Ducktown has an obesity rate of 42.3%, which is 6.2pp above the national average. The depression rate is 28.3%, 4.8pp above the national average. About 10.4% of adults lack health insurance. 82.5% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.0 out of 5.