Healthcare in Blakely, GA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
42.1%
6.0pp above the national average
Depression Rate
19.2%
4.3pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
18.9%
7.0pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
15.9%
5.3pp 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
38.2%
Arthritis
30.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
6.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
23.0%
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
19.6%
14+ days in past month
Depression
19.2%
Loneliness
41.2%
Lack of Support
29.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
39.4%
Mobility
21.3%
Cognitive
18.4%
Hearing
7.1%
Vision
8.9%
Self-Care
6.9%
Independent Living
13.0%
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
5
Avg CMS Rating
4.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
3.5 mi
Lifebrite Community Hospital Of Early
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lifebrite Community Hospital Of Early | 3.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Miller County Hospital | 21.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Donalsonville Hospital Inc | 29.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Southeast Health Medical Center | 33.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Archbold Mitchell | 39.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Blakely has an obesity rate of 42.1%, which is 6.0pp above the national average. The depression rate is 19.2%, 4.3pp below the national average. About 15.9% of adults lack health insurance. 81.4% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 4.0 out of 5.