Healthcare in Cherry Log, GA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
34.0%
2.1pp below the national average
Depression Rate
17.0%
6.5pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
20.0%
8.1pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
9.1%
1.5pp below 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
54.2%
Arthritis
43.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
15.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
15.2%
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
11.7%
14+ days in past month
Depression
17.0%
Loneliness
28.8%
Lack of Support
19.4%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
36.8%
Mobility
20.6%
Cognitive
10.9%
Hearing
12.4%
Vision
5.5%
Self-Care
4.9%
Independent Living
8.0%
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
2
Avg CMS Rating
3.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
4.2 mi
Blue Ridge Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Ridge Medical Center | 4.2 mi | Rural Emergency Hospital | — | ✓ |
| Adventhealth Murray | 21.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | — |
| Piedmont Mountainside Hospital Inc | 22.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | — |
| Union General Hospital | 23.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | — |
| Erlanger Murphy Medical Center | 25.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
Cherry Log has an obesity rate of 34.0%, which is 2.1pp below the national average. The depression rate is 17.0%, 6.5pp below the national average. About 9.1% of adults lack health insurance. 85.6% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 2 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.5 out of 5.