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Health in Autaugaville · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Autaugaville residents get care

CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Autaugaville, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Autaugaville. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Autaugaville

Dental care lags in Autaugaville

42.6% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 56.9% across Alabama. Among those 65 and older, 31.9% have lost all their teeth (Alabama 15.4%). Checkups ↓

Making ends meet is harder in Autaugaville

35.9% of adults worry about having enough food, vs 19.2% across Alabama (about twice the Alabama rate). Utility shut-off threats (18.7% vs 9.6%) and housing insecurity (24.7% vs 13.9%) are higher too. 31.4% of adults receive SNAP, vs 14% statewide. Everyday needs ↓

Stroke, diabetes and COPD run high in Autaugaville

1 in 16 adults have had a stroke (6.4%), vs 4.1% across Alabama. 1 in 5 adults have diabetes (22.2%), vs 14.8% across Alabama. COPD is also above the state: 11.3%, vs 8% across Alabama. In all, Autaugaville runs above Alabama on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

Written from the CDC, Medicare and HRSA data on this page. CDC PLACES 2025 release: modeled estimates for adults, not counts; “higher” and “lower” mean the Alabama figure falls outside Autaugaville’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Autaugaville adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Alabama.

84%Yearly checkupAL 80%
43%Dentist visitAL 57%
86%Cholesterol checkAL 86%
61%Colon screeningAL 67%
74%MammogramAL 78%
82%Taking BP medsAL 78%
1 in 8
working-age adults has no health insurance
Autaugaville 12.2% · Alabama 1 in 10 (9.9%)
Everyday needs

Making ends meet

Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.

4 in 10
Autaugaville adults worry about having enough food
35.9% · AL 19.2%
Worse than AL
1 in 4
Autaugaville adults worry about keeping their housing
24.7% · AL 13.9%
Worse than AL
1 in 5
Autaugaville adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
18.7% · AL 9.6%
Worse than AL
1 in 6
Autaugaville adults lack reliable transportation
17.1% · AL 9.8%
Worse than AL

31.4% of Autaugaville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14% across Alabama.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Autaugaville adults…

Autaugaville runs below AL on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 9. Tap one to see it as people.

6 of every 100 Autaugaville adults have had a stroke
Alabama: 4 in 100 · worse · likely 5.7–7.1%
Better than ALWorseAbout the sameAlabama
Getting care

Care in and near Autaugaville

1 community health center in Autaugaville, plus the nearest just outside it.

HNearest ERPrattville Baptist HospitalPrattville · 12.4 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyPrattville Baptist Hospital★★★★★ · 12.4 miDirections →
+Low-cost careHealth ServicesAutaugaville · 0.1 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
0.1 mi
Health Services
7 sites · nearest in Autaugaville
Sliding-scale feesIn Autaugaville
Directions to nearest
12.4 mi
Prattville Baptist Hospital
Prattville · ★★★★★
ER
21.7 mi
Rural Health Medical Program, Inc. - Dallas County Health Center
Selma · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
22.3 mi
Jackson Hospital & Clinic
Montgomery · ★★★★★
ER
23 mi
Vaughan Regional Medical Center Parkway Campus
Selma · ★★★★★
ER
23.6 mi
Baptist Medical Center South
Montgomery · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Autaugaville itself
✓ Dental careAutaugaville is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthAutaugaville is not a shortage area

Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Autaugaville; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Alabama

Share of adults, with the Alabama figure marked.

Get no exercise 40.1%AL 28.7%
Sleep under 7 hours 47.8%AL 39.1%
Binge drink 10.2%AL 14.1%
Smoke cigarettes 21.1%AL 15.1%
0%10%20%30%40%50%
Autaugaville, betterAutaugaville, worseAbout the sameAlabama
Where Autaugaville gets moving

5.9 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

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Mind & connection

How Autaugaville adults are doing

On 2 of 4 measures, Autaugaville runs above Alabama.

4 in 10Autaugaville adults feel lonely
36.8% · AL 35.4% · About the same as AL
3 in 10Autaugaville adults lack social or emotional support
30.5% · AL 24.8% · Worse than AL
1 in 4Autaugaville adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.9% · AL 23.3% · About the same as AL
1 in 5Autaugaville adults are in frequent mental distress
20.1% · AL 17.2% · Worse than AL
The one neighbors can help with

4 in 10 Autaugaville adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

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If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.

Around town

Autaugaville and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

45%

of Autaugaville adults live with a disability (Alabama 36.5%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs25.5%
Thinking or memory20.4%
Hearing8.5%
Errands alone14.5%
Vision10.2%
Dressing or bathing8.1%
Alabama

Questions about health in Autaugaville

Why doesn’t Autaugaville have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Autaugaville.

What hospital is closest to Autaugaville?

Prattville Baptist Hospital in Prattville, 12.4 miles in a straight line from Autaugaville’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Autaugaville?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Autaugaville Family Health Center in Autaugaville, 0.1 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Autaugaville.

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Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Alabama figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.