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Health in Cumberland City · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Cumberland City residents get care

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

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

What stands out

What stands out about health in Cumberland City

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Cumberland City adults…

Cumberland City runs above TN on 5 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

11 of every 100 Cumberland City adults have COPD
Tennessee: 9 in 100 · worse · likely 9.1–12.7%
Better than TNWorseAbout the sameTennessee
Getting care

Care in and near Cumberland City

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

HNearest ERHouston County Community HospitalErin · 5 miDirections →
+Low-cost careStewart County Community HealthDover · 12.5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
5 mi
Houston County Community Hospital
Erin · not rated
ERRural critical access
12.5 mi
Stewart County Community Health
Dover · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
17.8 mi
Matthew Walker Health Center - Clarksville
Clarksville · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
19.8 mi
Blanchfield Ach (Ft Campbell)
Fort Campbell · not rated
ER
24.7 mi
Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital
Clarksville · ★★★★★
ER
25.2 mi
Ascension Saint Thomas Three Rivers
Waverly · not rated
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Cumberland City itself
✓ Dental careCumberland City is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthCumberland City 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 Cumberland City; ≈ 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 Tennessee

Share of adults, with the Tennessee figure marked.

Get no exercise 29.4%TN 26.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 38.9%TN 38.2%
Binge drink 14%TN 14.6%
Smoke cigarettes 19.6%TN 17.3%
0%10%20%30%40%
Cumberland City, betterCumberland City, worseAbout the sameTennessee
Where Cumberland City gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Cumberland City adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Tennessee.

78%Yearly checkupTN 78%
57%Dentist visitTN 58%
86%Cholesterol checkTN 87%
65%Colon screeningTN 63%
75%MammogramTN 75%
78%Taking BP medsTN 76%
1 in 8
working-age adults has no health insurance
Cumberland City 12.1% · Tennessee 1 in 9 (11.6%)
Mind & connection

How Cumberland City adults are doing

About the same as Tennessee on each measure.

1 in 4Cumberland City adults lack social or emotional support
27.1% · TN 27.2% · About the same as TN
3 in 10Cumberland City adults have been diagnosed with depression
30.8% · TN 28.4% · About the same as TN
1 in 5Cumberland City adults are in frequent mental distress
20.8% · TN 19.3% · About the same as TN
The one neighbors can help with

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 7
Cumberland City adults worry about having enough food
14.1% · TN 16.2%
Better than TN
1 in 9
Cumberland City adults worry about keeping their housing
11.2% · TN 13.3%
Better than TN
1 in 14
Cumberland City adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7.4% · TN 9.1%
Better than TN
1 in 12
Cumberland City adults lack reliable transportation
8.1% · TN 8.9%
About the same as TN

11.6% of Cumberland City adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.3% across Tennessee.

Around town

Cumberland City 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.

40.5%

of Cumberland City adults live with a disability (Tennessee 35.8%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs19.2%
Thinking or memory19.7%
Hearing9.2%
Errands alone11%
Vision6%
Dressing or bathing4.6%
Tennessee

Questions about health in Cumberland City

Why doesn’t Cumberland City have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Cumberland City?

Houston County Community Hospital in Erin, 5.0 miles in a straight line from Cumberland City’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Cumberland City.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Tennessee 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.