Huron, TN health
Huron differs from Tennessee on 5 of 33 measures. Where it trails the state most: more smokers (21.5% vs 17.3%) and more adults with COPD (10.4% vs 8.6%).
CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · ZIP code 38345 (all of Huron)Not graded
CDC doesn't publish all seven estimates the grade is built on for Huron, so we show its figures without a grade.
How Huron compares with Tennessee
Each theme counts how many of its measures are better, worse or too close to call against the state. Tap one to jump to it.
Out of every 100 Huron adults…
Bars show Huron; the black tick is Tennessee. Tap a condition to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with the state
TN 26.6%
TN 38.2%
TN 14.6%
TN 17.3%
Keeping up with care
Share of Huron adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Tennessee.
How Huron adults are doing
Living with a disability
of Huron adults live with a disability (Tennessee 35.8%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Black tick: Tennessee. Shown without a better/worse judgment.
Care in and near Huron
No hospital or community health center in Huron itself. These are the nearest.
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 Huron. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).
All 33 measures for Huron
| Measure | Huron | Margin | Tennessee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chronic conditions | ||||
| High blood pressure | 41.8% | 37.5–46.2% | 39.5% | about the same |
| High cholesterol | 40.9% | 36.6–45.5% | 38.3% | about the same |
| Obesity | 38.3% | 30.9–46.4% | 37.6% | about the same |
| Arthritis | 34% | 30.5–37.7% | 30.6% | about the same |
| Depression | 29% | 25.1–33.2% | 28.4% | about the same |
| Lost all teeth (65+) | 15.6% | 12.5–18.9% | 14.6% | about the same |
| Asthma | 10.8% | 9.5–12.2% | 11% | about the same |
| Cancer (not skin) | 8.9% | 8–9.8% | 8.2% | about the same |
| Diabetes | 14.4% | 12.5–16.5% | 13.6% | about the same |
| COPD | 10.4% | 9–11.9% | 8.6% | worse |
| Heart disease | 8% | 7.1–9% | 7% | worse |
| Stroke | 4.1% | 3.7–4.6% | 3.7% | about the same |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 21.5% | 18.3–25% | 17.3% | worse |
| Binge drink | 15% | 12.3–18.4% | 14.6% | about the same |
| Get no exercise | 29.4% | 24.6–34.6% | 26.6% | about the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 38.2% | 31.5–45.2% | 38.2% | about the same |
| Care & screenings | ||||
| Yearly checkup | 77.1% | 73.3–80.7% | 78.1% | about the same |
| Dentist visit | 52.8% | 48.5–56.6% | 58.1% | worse |
| Cholesterol check | 85.2% | 83–87.5% | 86.6% | about the same |
| Colon screening | 59.8% | 54.1–65.2% | 63.2% | about the same |
| Mammogram | 70% | 61–77.9% | 75.2% | about the same |
| Taking BP meds | 76.8% | 73.7–79.6% | 76.2% | about the same |
| No health insurance | 11.4% | 9.1–14% | 11.6% | about the same |
| Mind & connection | ||||
| Frequent mental distress | 20.4% | 18.1–23% | 19.3% | about the same |
| Fair or poor health | 25% | 21.8–28.6% | 22.4% | about the same |
| Frequent physical distress | 17.1% | 15–19.4% | 14.9% | worse |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 39% | 34.3–44.1% | 35.8% | |
| Walking or climbing stairs | 18.3% | 15.9–21% | 16.3% | |
| Thinking or memory | 19.2% | 16.9–21.8% | 17.4% | |
| Hearing | 9% | 8–10.2% | 7.6% | |
| Vision | 6% | 5.3–6.7% | 5.5% | |
| Dressing or bathing | 4.7% | 4.1–5.3% | 4.1% | |
| Errands alone | 10.6% | 9.3–12.1% | 9.5% | |
How CDC estimates town health
CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Tennessee figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau.