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Health in Statesville · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Statesville residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Statesville

Heart disease and cancer run high in Statesville

1 in 12 adults have heart disease (8.6%), vs 7% across Tennessee. 1 in 10 adults have had cancer (10%), vs 8.2% across Tennessee. In all, Statesville runs above Tennessee on three of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

Fewer Statesville 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 Statesville’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Statesville adults…

Statesville runs above TN on 3 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

9 of every 100 Statesville adults have heart disease
Tennessee: 7 in 100 · worse · likely 7.1–10.3%
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
Statesville adults worry about having enough food
11.6% · TN 16.2%
Better than TN
1 in 10
Statesville adults worry about keeping their housing
9.9% · TN 13.3%
Better than TN
1 in 15
Statesville adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.8% · TN 9.1%
Better than TN
1 in 15
Statesville adults lack reliable transportation
6.7% · TN 8.9%
Better than TN

8.9% of Statesville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.3% across Tennessee.

Getting care

Care in and near Statesville

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

HNearest ERStones River HospitalWoodbury · 13.2 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyVanderbilt Wilson County Hospital★★★★★ · 18.0 miDirections →
+Low-cost careTennessee Department of HealthWoodbury · 13.3 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
13.2 mi
Stones River Hospital
Woodbury · not rated
ER
13.3 mi
Tennessee Department of Health
3 sites · nearest in Woodbury
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
16.2 mi
United Neighborhood Health Services at Lebanon
Lebanon · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
16.8 mi
Dekalb Community Hospital
Smithville · not rated
ER
18 mi
Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital
Lebanon · ★★★★★
ER
19 mi
VA Middle Tennessee Healthcare System - Murfreesboro
Murfreesboro · not rated
For veterans
✓ Primary careStatesville is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careStatesville is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Statesville 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 Statesville; ≈ 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 39%TN 38.2%
Binge drink 14.8%TN 14.6%
Smoke cigarettes 17.7%TN 17.3%
0%10%20%30%40%
Statesville, betterStatesville, worseAbout the sameTennessee
Where Statesville gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

80%Yearly checkupTN 78%
58%Dentist visitTN 58%
90%Cholesterol checkTN 87%
66%Colon screeningTN 63%
77%MammogramTN 75%
79%Taking BP medsTN 76%
1 in 10
working-age adults has no health insurance
Statesville 10% · Tennessee 1 in 9 (11.6%)
Mind & connection

How Statesville adults are doing

About the same as Tennessee on each measure.

1 in 4Statesville adults lack social or emotional support
24.3% · TN 27.2% · About the same as TN
1 in 4Statesville adults have been diagnosed with depression
24.6% · TN 28.4% · About the same as TN
1 in 6Statesville adults are in frequent mental distress
16.4% · 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

Statesville 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.

34.7%

of Statesville adults live with a disability (Tennessee 35.8%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs16.4%
Thinking or memory14.9%
Hearing9.1%
Errands alone7.7%
Vision4.7%
Dressing or bathing4%
Tennessee

Questions about health in Statesville

Why doesn’t Statesville have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Statesville?

Stones River Hospital in Woodbury, 13.2 miles in a straight line from Statesville’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 Statesville.

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.