Montgomery County
AlabamaFIPS 01101
Pop. 228,9545 HospitalsSVI 0.93RUCC 2 (Metro)PC HPSADental HPSAMH HPSA
Health Snapshot
| Metric | Montgomery County | State Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes Prevalence | 15.7% | 13.7% | ▲ |
| Adult Obesity | 44.6% | 41.3% | ▲ |
| Uninsured Rate | 11.3% | 11.1% | ▲ |
| PCPs per 10K | 9.7 | 4.4 | ▼ |
| Premature Death (YPLL) | 13,219.379 | — |
Source: County Health Rankings (2025)
Workforce Supply
237
Primary Care Physicians
105.3 per 100k
552
NPs & PAs
245.4 per 100k
176
Dentists
1,292
Hospital Beds
5.7 per 1,000
$10,568.23
Medicare Per Capita
2009.0%
Readmission Rate
Source: Area Health Resources File (AHRF) 2024-2025
CDC PLACES Health Indicators
| Indicator | Montgomery County | State Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 17.3% | — | |
| Obesity | 46.8% | — | |
| Depression | 21.5% | — | |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 17.6% | — | |
| COPD | 8.4% | — | |
| Current Smoking | 16.1% | — | |
| Heart Disease | 7.3% | — | |
| Stroke | 4.9% | — | |
| High Blood Pressure | 46.5% | — | |
| Poor General Health | 26.6% | — | |
| Disability | 39.0% | — | |
| No Leisure Physical Activity | 32.1% | — | |
| Binge Drinking | 12.5% | — | |
| Uninsured | 11.4% | — |
Source: CDC PLACES 2023-2024. Values are age-adjusted prevalence (%).
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Social Vulnerability Index
Overall0.93
Socioeconomic Status0.90
Household Composition & Disability0.88
Minority Status & Language0.95
Housing Type & Transportation0.81
Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022. Score 0-1; higher = more vulnerable.
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Source: HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce
Hospitals in Montgomery County
| Hospital | City | Beds | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Medical Center East | Montgomery | 150 | |
| Baptist Medical Center South | Montgomery | 432 | |
| Central Al Veterans Hlth Care System West Campus | Montgomery | 285 | |
| Encompass Rehabilitation Hospital of Montgomery | Montgomery | 70 | |
| Jackson Hospital & Clinic Inc | Montgomery | 344 |
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Data from CMS Provider of Services, County Health Rankings, CDC Social Vulnerability Index, HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce, AHRF 2024-2025, CDC PLACES 2023-2024, and UNC Sheps Center. Last updated: 2026-03-11.