Photo: TampAGS, for AGS Media · CC BY-SA 3.0Where Coffee Springs residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Coffee Springs, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Coffee Springs. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Coffee Springs
Cancer, heart disease and COPD run high in Coffee Springs
1 in 8 adults have had cancer (12.4%), vs 8.2% across Alabama. 1 in 10 adults have heart disease (10.3%), vs 7.3% across Alabama. COPD is also above the state: 10.9%, vs 8% across Alabama. In all, Coffee Springs runs above Alabama on five of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
Fewer Coffee Springs adults struggle to make ends meet
Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Alabama. 1 in 7 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 5 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓
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 Coffee Springs’ likely range.
Out of every 100 Coffee Springs adults…
Coffee Springs runs above AL on 6 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
10.3% of Coffee Springs adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14% across Alabama.
Care in and near Coffee Springs
No hospital or community health center in Coffee Springs 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 Coffee Springs; ≈ 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).
Everyday habits, side by side with Alabama
Share of adults, with the Alabama figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Keeping up with care
Share of Coffee Springs adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Alabama.
How Coffee Springs adults are doing
About the same as Alabama on each measure.
1 in 3 Coffee Springs 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.
Coffee Springs 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 Coffee Springs adults live with a disability (Alabama 36.5%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Coffee Springs
Why doesn’t Coffee Springs have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Coffee Springs.
What hospital is closest to Coffee Springs?
Wiregrass Medical Center in Geneva, 8.0 miles in a straight line from Coffee Springs’ center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.
Where can I get low-cost care near Coffee Springs?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Geneva Family Health Center in Geneva, 8.3 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Coffee Springs.
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.