Healthcare & Safety — Fort Payne, Alabama
Hospitals
County Health Rankings
| Adult Obesity | 0.389% |
| Adult Smoking | 0.225% |
| Uninsured | 0.1519862125% |
| Physical Inactivity | 0.341% |
| Excessive Drinking | 0.1619970633% |
| Poor Health | 0.281% |
| Children Poverty | 0.288% |
Crime
| Violent Crime Rate | N/A |
| Property Crime Rate | N/A |
Emergency Services
| Service | Name | Distance |
| Police | FORT PAYNE POLICE DEPARTMENT | N/A mi |
| Police | DESOTO STATE PARK RANGER STATION | N/A mi |
| Police | DEKALB COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT / DEKALB COUNTY JAIL | N/A mi |
| Fire | Fort Payne Fire and Rescue Station 4 | N/A mi |
| Fire | Fort Payne Fire and Rescue Station 3 | N/A mi |
| Fire | Fort Payne Fire and Rescue Station 2 | N/A mi |
| EMS | FORT PAYNE FIRE AND RESCUE STATION 4 | N/A mi |
| EMS | FORT PAYNE FIRE AND RESCUE STATION 3 | N/A mi |
| EMS | FORT PAYNE FIRE AND RESCUE STATION 2 | N/A mi |
VA Medical Facilities
- Rome Outreach Clinic (35.1 mi)
- Guntersville, AL CBOC (35.9 mi)
- Gadsden CBOC (40.8 mi)
Traffic Safety (County, N/A)
| Fatal Crashes | 11 |
| Fatalities | 11 |
| Fatality Rate (per 100K) | 15.4 |
| Drunk Driving Crashes | 0 |
| Pedestrian Fatalities | 1 |
Vaccination (County)
| COVID Dose 1 | 43.2% |
| Fully Vaccinated | N/A |
| Booster | N/A |
Overdose Deaths (County, N/A)
| Death Rate (per 100K) | 36.29 |
Sources: County Health Rankings 2025; FBI UCR/NIBRS 2024; NHTSA FARS 2023.