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Best for Hospital Care in Alabama

5 cities ranked · Highest-rated hospitals per CMS HCAHPS — best patient experience scores.

Top Cities in Alabama

  1. #1
    C

    Montgomery

    Best for Hospital Care score 60 · MoveScore 67

  2. #2
    B

    Birmingham

    Best for Hospital Care score 60 · MoveScore 70

  3. #3
    D

    Mobile

    Best for Hospital Care score 46 · MoveScore 51

  4. #4
    C

    Huntsville

    Best for Hospital Care score 40 · MoveScore 66

  5. #5
    F

    Tuscaloosa

    Best for Hospital Care score 20 · MoveScore 48

Other Alabama Rankings

Best Overall Cities in Alabama

Highest MoveScore composite — safest overall balance of all six livability dimensions.

Best for Safety in Alabama

Lowest crime rates per FBI UCR — best for families sensitive to violent and property crime.

Best for Water Quality in Alabama

Cleanest drinking water per EPA SDWIS — fewest violations, highest safety scores.

Best for Air Quality in Alabama

Cleanest air per EPA AQS — lowest median AQI and fewest unhealthy days.

Best for Public Schools in Alabama

Strongest public school performance per NCES/EDFacts — highest average proficiency.

Best Fiscal Health in Alabama

Strongest municipal fiscal health per Census ASPEP — sustainable per-capita spending.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which city in Alabama ranks highest for best for hospital care?

Montgomery, AL ranks #1 in Alabama for best for hospital care with a sub-score of 60/100 (MoveScore 67, grade C).

How many cities in Alabama are compared?

5 Alabama cities have enough federal data for this ranking. Cities need at least three of six sub-scores for inclusion.

How is this ranking calculated?

Highest-rated hospitals per CMS HCAHPS — best patient experience scores. Sub-scores are normalized to 0-100 and the highest scores rank first.

Sources: FBI UCR, EPA, NCES, Census ASPEP, CMS HCAHPS
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Alabama-specific ranking using the hospitals sub-score, normalized to 0-100. Cities need at least three federal sub-scores to be included.