Healthcare in Commerce, GA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

34.9%

1.2pp below the national average

Depression Rate

21.4%

2.1pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

13.4%

1.5pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

15.1%

4.5pp 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

37.7%

Arthritis

27.8%

Cancer (excl. skin)

8.1%

Teeth Lost (65+)

14.1%

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

18.4%

14+ days in past month

Depression

21.4%

Loneliness

37.8%

Lack of Support

23.8%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

33.8%

Mobility

16.0%

Cognitive

16.7%

Hearing

7.7%

Vision

6.2%

Self-Care

4.6%

Independent Living

10.2%

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

5

Avg CMS Rating

2.5 / 5

Nearest Hospital

19.8 mi

Ngmc Barrow, Llc

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Ngmc Barrow, Llc19.8 miAcute Care Hospitals
Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc20.7 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Stephens County Hospital25.1 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham25.5 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Ty Cobb Regional Medical Center, Llc27.4 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5

Commerce has an obesity rate of 34.9%, which is 1.2pp below the national average. The depression rate is 21.4%, 2.1pp below the national average. About 15.1% of adults lack health insurance. 77.2% 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 2.5 out of 5.