Photo: formulanone from Huntsville, United States · CC BY-SA 2.0Where Beaverton residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Beaverton, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Beaverton. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Beaverton
COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Beaverton
1 in 8 adults have COPD (12.7%), vs 8% across Alabama. 1 in 9 adults have heart disease (10.6%), vs 7.3% across Alabama. Stroke is also above the state: 5.4%, vs 4.1% across Alabama. In all, Beaverton runs above Alabama on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
Smoking is more common in Beaverton
1 in 5 adults smoke cigarettes (20.6%), vs 15.1% across Alabama. Habits ↓
More high blood pressure in Beaverton, and more people treating it
50.4% of adults have high blood pressure (Alabama 43.3%), but 81.8% of them take medicine for it, vs 78% statewide. Checkups ↓
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 Beaverton’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Beaverton adults…
Beaverton runs above AL on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with Alabama
Share of adults, with the Alabama figure marked.
Keeping up with care
Share of Beaverton adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Alabama.
Care in and near Beaverton
No hospital or community health center in Beaverton itself. These are the nearest.
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 Beaverton; ≈ 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).
How Beaverton adults are doing
About the same as Alabama on each measure.
1 in 3 Beaverton adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
15.6% of Beaverton adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14% across Alabama.
Beaverton and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Beaverton adults live with a disability (Alabama 36.5%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Beaverton
Why doesn’t Beaverton have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Beaverton.
What hospital is closest to Beaverton?
North Mississippi Health Services - South Marion in Winfield, 11.2 miles in a straight line from Beaverton’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Beaverton.
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.