Healthcare in Unicoi, TN
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
39.0%
2.9pp above the national average
Depression Rate
29.8%
6.3pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
15.9%
4.0pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
13.3%
2.7pp 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
42.7%
Arthritis
35.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
14.6%
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
19.7%
14+ days in past month
Depression
29.8%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
40.4%
Mobility
20.1%
Cognitive
19.0%
Hearing
10.1%
Vision
6.7%
Self-Care
5.2%
Independent Living
11.1%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
6.1 mi
Johnson City Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson City Medical Center | 6.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Franklin Woods Community Hospital | 6.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Sycamore Shoals Hospital | 15.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Indian Path Community Hospital | 25.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Creekside Behavioral Health | 25.0 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
Unicoi has an obesity rate of 39.0%, which is 2.9pp above the national average. The depression rate is 29.8%, 6.3pp above the national average. About 13.3% of adults lack health insurance. 78.4% 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 3.0 out of 5.