Healthcare in Huntsville, TN
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
45.6%
9.5pp above the national average
Depression Rate
33.7%
10.2pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
18.8%
6.9pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
17.3%
6.7pp 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
43.0%
Arthritis
38.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.1%
Teeth Lost (65+)
37.5%
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
24.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
33.7%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
49.4%
Mobility
26.4%
Cognitive
26.0%
Hearing
11.9%
Vision
10.1%
Self-Care
7.8%
Independent Living
16.7%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
3.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
6.6 mi
Big South Fork Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big South Fork Medical Center | 6.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Lafollette Medical Center | 24.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Wayne County Hospital | 31.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Roane Medical Center | 32.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Methodist Medical Center Of Oak Ridge | 33.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Huntsville has an obesity rate of 45.6%, which is 9.5pp above the national average. The depression rate is 33.7%, 10.2pp above the national average. About 17.3% of adults lack health insurance. 76.2% 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 3.5 out of 5.