Healthcare in Boykin, GA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
41.4%
5.3pp above the national average
Depression Rate
20.0%
3.5pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
17.1%
5.2pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
13.3%
2.7pp 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
41.9%
Arthritis
31.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.1%
Teeth Lost (65+)
18.0%
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
16.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.0%
Loneliness
35.0%
Lack of Support
23.4%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
33.8%
Mobility
18.0%
Cognitive
15.0%
Hearing
8.7%
Vision
6.6%
Self-Care
5.3%
Independent Living
9.8%
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
Nearest Hospital
3.6 mi
Miller County Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miller County Hospital | 3.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Donalsonville Hospital Inc | 16.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Memorial Hospital And Manor | 21.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Lifebrite Community Hospital Of Early | 22.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Archbold Mitchell | 25.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Boykin has an obesity rate of 41.4%, which is 5.3pp above the national average. The depression rate is 20.0%, 3.5pp below the national average. About 13.3% of adults lack health insurance. 80.1% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services.