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Health in Eva · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Eva residents get care

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

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

Fair or poor health
24.3%
About the same as AL (22.8%)
Obesity
38.3%
About the same as AL (39.4%)
No exercise
30.5%
About the same as AL (28.7%)
Uninsured
9.5%
About the same as AL (9.9%)
Feel lonely
33.9%
About the same as AL (35.4%)
Nearest ER
9.1 mi
Cullman Regional Medical Center
What stands out

What stands out about health in Eva

10%have COPD · AL 8%
★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Eva adults…

Eva runs above AL on 3 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Eva adults have COPD
Alabama: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 8.3–11.8%
Better than ALWorseAbout the sameAlabama
Getting care

Care in and near Eva

No hospital or community health center in Eva itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERCullman Regional Medical CenterCullman · 9.1 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyCullman Regional Medical Center★★★★★ · 9.1 miDirections →
+Low-cost careQuality of Life Health ServicesCullman · 13.3 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
9.1 mi
Cullman Regional Medical Center
Cullman · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
13.3 mi
Quality of Life Health Services
2 sites · nearest in Cullman
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
21.5 mi
Family Health Care Clinic, Inc., --Decatur
Decatur · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
Directions
21.8 mi
Decatur Morgan Hospital - Decatur Campus
Decatur · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
27.6 mi
Crestwood Medical Center
Huntsville · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
29.9 mi
Huntsville Hospital
Huntsville · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Eva itself
✓ Dental careEva is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Eva itself

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 Eva; ≈ 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 30.5%AL 28.7%
Sleep under 7 hours 37.2%AL 39.1%
Binge drink 14.8%AL 14.1%
Smoke cigarettes 18.2%AL 15.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Eva, betterEva, worseAbout the sameAlabama
Where Eva gets moving

0.3 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

1Shorty Ryan Park0.3 mi of trails
Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

79%Yearly checkupAL 80%
55%Dentist visitAL 57%
85%Cholesterol checkAL 86%
66%Colon screeningAL 67%
70%MammogramAL 78%
79%Taking BP medsAL 78%
1 in 11
working-age adults has no health insurance
Eva 9.5% · Alabama 1 in 10 (9.9%)
Mind & connection

How Eva adults are doing

About the same as Alabama on each measure.

1 in 3Eva adults feel lonely
33.9% · AL 35.4% · About the same as AL
1 in 4Eva adults lack social or emotional support
22.7% · AL 24.8% · About the same as AL
1 in 4Eva adults have been diagnosed with depression
25.9% · AL 23.3% · About the same as AL
1 in 6Eva adults are in frequent mental distress
17.5% · AL 17.2% · About the same as AL
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Eva adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.

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

Find a group →

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

Everyday needs

Making ends meet

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

1 in 6
Eva adults worry about having enough food
16.7% · AL 19.2%
About the same as AL
1 in 9
Eva adults worry about keeping their housing
11.2% · AL 13.9%
Better than AL
1 in 13
Eva adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
8% · AL 9.6%
Better than AL
1 in 12
Eva adults lack reliable transportation
8.6% · AL 9.8%
About the same as AL

12.6% of Eva adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14% across Alabama.

Around town

Eva 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.

39.5%

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

Walking or climbing stairs18.6%
Thinking or memory17.1%
Hearing10.5%
Errands alone10.6%
Vision6.1%
Dressing or bathing4.8%
Alabama

Questions about health in Eva

Why doesn’t Eva have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Eva?

Cullman Regional Medical Center in Cullman, 9.1 miles in a straight line from Eva’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

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

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

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.