Healthcare in Dunwoody, GA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
23.6%
12.5pp below the national average
Depression Rate
16.6%
6.9pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
8.4%
3.5pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
9.7%
0.9pp 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
35.0%
Arthritis
17.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
6.0%
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
12.9%
14+ days in past month
Depression
16.6%
Loneliness
34.6%
Lack of Support
20.1%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
18.3%
Mobility
7.7%
Cognitive
9.7%
Hearing
4.8%
Vision
3.4%
Self-Care
2.3%
Independent Living
5.2%
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
4
Avg CMS Rating
2.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
0.5 mi
Peachford Behavioral Health System Of Atlanta
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peachford Behavioral Health System Of Atlanta | 0.5 mi | Psychiatric | — | ✓ |
| Saint Joseph'S Hospital Of Atlanta, Inc | 5.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Northside Hospital | 5.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Children'S Healthcare Of Atlanta At Scottish Rite | 5.3 mi | Childrens | — | ✓ |
| Wellstar North Fulton Medical Center | 6.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | — |
Dunwoody has an obesity rate of 23.6%, which is 12.5pp below the national average. The depression rate is 16.6%, 6.9pp below the national average. About 9.7% of adults lack health insurance. 77.1% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.3 out of 5.