Healthcare in Alapaha, GA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
42.3%
6.2pp above the national average
Depression Rate
20.0%
3.5pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
21.4%
9.5pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
14.9%
4.3pp above the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Source: CDC PLACESAge-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
40.6%
Arthritis
36.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
27.5%
Health Risk Behaviors
Source: CDC PLACESPrevention & Screening
Source: CDC PLACESGreen bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Source: CDC PLACESFrequent Mental Distress
19.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.0%
Loneliness
40.2%
Lack of Support
28.1%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
41.6%
Mobility
24.7%
Cognitive
18.4%
Hearing
9.0%
Vision
9.9%
Self-Care
7.9%
Independent Living
13.9%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
3
Avg CMS Rating
2.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
11.9 mi
Sgmc Berrien Campus
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sgmc Berrien Campus | 11.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Irwin County Hospital | 12.8 mi | Rural Emergency Hospital | — | ✓ |
| Tift Regional Medical Center | 14.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | — |
| Coffee Regional Medical Center, Inc | 21.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Southwell Medical, A Campus Of Trmc | 22.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
Alapaha has an obesity rate of 42.3%, which is 6.2pp above the national average. The depression rate is 20.0%, 3.5pp below the national average. About 14.9% of adults lack health insurance. 82.3% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.0 out of 5.