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Health in Mitchellville · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Mitchellville residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Mitchellville

Cancer runs high in Mitchellville

1 in 10 adults have had cancer (10.1%), vs 8.2% across Tennessee. Conditions ↓

Fewer Mitchellville adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Tennessee. 1 in 9 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 6 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 Tennessee figure falls outside Mitchellville’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Mitchellville adults…

Mitchellville runs below TN on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 2. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Mitchellville adults have had cancer
Tennessee: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 9–11.3%
Better than TNWorseAbout the sameTennessee
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 9
Mitchellville adults worry about having enough food
11.6% · TN 16.2%
Better than TN
1 in 10
Mitchellville adults worry about keeping their housing
10.1% · TN 13.3%
Better than TN
1 in 15
Mitchellville adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.5% · TN 9.1%
Better than TN
1 in 15
Mitchellville adults lack reliable transportation
6.8% · TN 8.9%
Better than TN

8.8% of Mitchellville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.3% across Tennessee.

Getting care

Care in and near Mitchellville

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

HNearest ERThe Medical Center at FranklinFranklin · ≈5.9 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyHighpoint Health-Sumner With Ascension Saint Thoma★★★★★ · 17.8 miDirections →
+Low-cost careHope Family Health ServicesWestmoreland · 17.6 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
≈5.9 mi
The Medical Center at Franklin
Franklin · not rated
ERRural critical access
17.6 mi
Hope Family Health Services
3 sites · nearest in Westmoreland
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
17.8 mi
Highpoint Health-Sumner With Ascension Saint Thoma
Gallatin · ★★★★★
ER
17.8 mi
United Neighborhood Health Services
2 sites · nearest in Gallatin
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
19.2 mi
Tristar Northcrest Medical Center
Springfield · ★★★★★
ER
19.9 mi
The Medical Center at Scottsville
Scottsville · not rated
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careMitchellville is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careMitchellville is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Mitchellville 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 Mitchellville; ≈ 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 24.1%TN 26.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 36.2%TN 38.2%
Binge drink 14.4%TN 14.6%
Smoke cigarettes 15.6%TN 17.3%
0%10%20%30%40%
Mitchellville, betterMitchellville, worseAbout the sameTennessee
Where Mitchellville gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

79%Yearly checkupTN 78%
64%Dentist visitTN 58%
89%Cholesterol checkTN 87%
71%Colon screeningTN 63%
75%MammogramTN 75%
78%Taking BP medsTN 76%
1 in 11
working-age adults has no health insurance
Mitchellville 9.3% · Tennessee 1 in 9 (11.6%)
Mind & connection

How Mitchellville adults are doing

About the same as Tennessee on each measure.

1 in 4Mitchellville adults lack social or emotional support
27.1% · TN 27.2% · About the same as TN
3 in 10Mitchellville adults have been diagnosed with depression
29.5% · TN 28.4% · About the same as TN
1 in 5Mitchellville adults are in frequent mental distress
18.4% · 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.

Around town

Mitchellville 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.

35.4%

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

Walking or climbing stairs15.6%
Thinking or memory16.2%
Hearing8.4%
Errands alone8.4%
Vision4.5%
Dressing or bathing3.5%
Tennessee

Questions about health in Mitchellville

Why doesn’t Mitchellville have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Mitchellville?

The Medical Center at Franklin in Franklin, 5.9 miles in a straight line from Mitchellville’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 Mitchellville.

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.