Healthcare in Powell, TN

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

33.1%

3.0pp below the national average

Depression Rate

31.2%

7.7pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

12.0%

near the national average

Uninsured Rate

9.6%

1.0pp below the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

37.6%

Arthritis

30.9%

Cancer (excl. skin)

9.2%

Teeth Lost (65+)

12.4%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

19.0%

14+ days in past month

Depression

31.2%

Loneliness

Lack of Support

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

33.1%

Mobility

14.6%

Cognitive

16.5%

Hearing

7.5%

Vision

4.4%

Self-Care

3.3%

Independent Living

8.4%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

3

Avg CMS Rating

3.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

1.6 mi

Physicians Regional Medical Center

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Physicians Regional Medical Center1.6 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Knoxville Center For Behavioral Medicine6.1 miPsychiatric
East Tennessee Behavioral Health6.1 miPsychiatric
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center7.9 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
East Tennessee Childrens Hospital7.9 miChildrens

Powell has an obesity rate of 33.1%, which is 3.0pp below the national average. The depression rate is 31.2%, 7.7pp above the national average. About 9.6% of adults lack health insurance. 78.3% 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.