Healthcare in Chattanooga Valley, GA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

39.3%

3.2pp above the national average

Depression Rate

22.7%

0.8pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

14.5%

2.6pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

13.0%

2.4pp above the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

41.0%

Arthritis

32.2%

Cancer (excl. skin)

9.5%

Teeth Lost (65+)

19.8%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

18.8%

14+ days in past month

Depression

22.7%

Loneliness

34.9%

Lack of Support

21.5%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

35.4%

Mobility

17.9%

Cognitive

16.9%

Hearing

9.0%

Vision

6.4%

Self-Care

5.2%

Independent Living

10.9%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

3

Avg CMS Rating

3.3 / 5

Nearest Hospital

5.6 mi

Chi Memorial Hospital- Georgia

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Chi Memorial Hospital- Georgia5.6 miAcute Care Hospitals
Memorial Healthcare System, Inc8.2 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Parkridge Medical Center8.2 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Erlanger Behavioral Hospital, Llc8.2 miPsychiatric
Erlanger Medical Center9.0 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5

Chattanooga Valley has an obesity rate of 39.3%, which is 3.2pp above the national average. The depression rate is 22.7%, 0.8pp below the national average. About 13.0% of adults lack health insurance. 78.1% 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 3.3 out of 5.