Healthcare in Cornelia, GA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

34.2%

1.9pp below the national average

Depression Rate

20.3%

3.2pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

14.7%

2.8pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

24.2%

13.6pp 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

38.7%

Arthritis

25.8%

Cancer (excl. skin)

7.4%

Teeth Lost (65+)

21.8%

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

18.2%

14+ days in past month

Depression

20.3%

Loneliness

39.1%

Lack of Support

25.6%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

36.0%

Mobility

17.3%

Cognitive

18.1%

Hearing

8.0%

Vision

7.9%

Self-Care

5.2%

Independent Living

11.0%

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

3.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

4.6 mi

Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham4.6 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Stephens County Hospital11.9 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc21.1 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Ty Cobb Regional Medical Center, Llc26.0 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Northeast Georgia Medical Center Lumpkin27.7 miAcute Care Hospitals5/5

Cornelia has an obesity rate of 34.2%, which is 1.9pp below the national average. The depression rate is 20.3%, 3.2pp below the national average. About 24.2% of adults lack health insurance. 76.1% 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 3.0 out of 5.