Healthcare in Morristown, TN
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
42.7%
6.6pp above the national average
Depression Rate
30.3%
6.8pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
16.9%
5.0pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
20.8%
10.2pp 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
40.6%
Arthritis
33.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.2%
Teeth Lost (65+)
24.9%
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
22.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
30.3%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
45.4%
Mobility
22.4%
Cognitive
22.7%
Hearing
9.9%
Vision
9.0%
Self-Care
6.4%
Independent Living
13.7%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
2.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
2.9 mi
Morristown Hamblen Hospital Association
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morristown Hamblen Hospital Association | 2.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Tennova Healthcare-Jefferson Memorial Hospital | 11.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Tennova Healthcare - Newport Medical Center | 16.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Hancock County Hospital | 21.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Claiborne Medical Center | 22.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Morristown has an obesity rate of 42.7%, which is 6.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 30.3%, 6.8pp above the national average. About 20.8% of adults lack health insurance. 76.8% 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 2.0 out of 5.