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Hamblen County at a Glance

  • 161 square miles
  • 64.934 residents
  • Median age: 40 years
  • 18.5% persons over 65
  • 48.9% male
  • 51.1% female
  • $43,619 median household income
  • 3.8% unemployment
  • 94% high school graduation
  • 41% attend some college
  • 14% uninsured adults
  • 24% children in poverty
  • 1,610:1 ratio of residents per primary care physician
  • 1,660:1 ratio of residents per dentist
  • 620:1 ratio of residents per mental health provider

For more demographic information about Hamblen County:

www.countyhealthrankings.org
quickfacts.census.gov
www.tennessee.gov

Existing Healthcare Facilities and Resources

Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System

Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System serves an eight-county region in the Lakeway Area and is equipped with modern technologies and expert staff to provide the best possible patient care. We continue to grow services, attract new physicians, and add advanced technology, while offering the right blends of technical expertise, medical professionalism, quality and patient satisfaction.

Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System has 167 licensed beds and 23 emergency suites. The hospital offers outstanding ancillary services including Laboratory, Radiology and Therapy services. At our Breast Imaging Center of Excellence, women can have their annual mammograms, biopsies, and can meet with a nurse navigator if needed. The Women’s Center offers six newly remodeled labor and delivery suites and has a secure nursery for the care of our newborns.

Hamblen County Health Department

Provides an array of services including immunizations, well child visits and health screenings, WIC and nutrition services, breast and cervical cancer screening, birth and death certificates, children’s special services, HIV testing and counseling, sexually transmitted disease testing and treatment and communicable disease control.

New Hope Recovery Center

New Hope Recovery Center drug treatment center is a treatment facility located in Morristown, TN. that an individual can enter in order to treat a drug addiction or alcoholism problem.

Covenant Health