Healthcare in Elberton, GA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
41.4%
5.3pp above the national average
Depression Rate
20.6%
2.9pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
19.3%
7.4pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
16.2%
5.6pp above 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
41.0%
Arthritis
33.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
26.1%
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
19.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.6%
Loneliness
38.0%
Lack of Support
26.0%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
40.4%
Mobility
22.9%
Cognitive
18.4%
Hearing
9.4%
Vision
9.3%
Self-Care
7.2%
Independent Living
13.6%
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
3.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
4.6 mi
Elbert Memorial Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elbert Memorial Hospital | 4.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | — |
| Abbeville Area Medical Center | 26.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Ty Cobb Regional Medical Center, Llc | 26.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Wills Memorial Hospital | 27.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Anmed Health | 31.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
Elberton has an obesity rate of 41.4%, which is 5.3pp above the national average. The depression rate is 20.6%, 2.9pp below the national average. About 16.2% of adults lack health insurance. 81.1% 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 3.5 out of 5.