Healthcare in Flowery Branch, GA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
29.7%
6.4pp below the national average
Depression Rate
21.0%
2.5pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
9.9%
2.0pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.7%
near 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
36.1%
Arthritis
22.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
8.3%
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
16.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.0%
Loneliness
35.0%
Lack of Support
20.7%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
25.0%
Mobility
9.8%
Cognitive
12.7%
Hearing
5.4%
Vision
3.7%
Self-Care
2.8%
Independent Living
6.6%
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
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
10.3 mi
Northside Hospital Forsyth
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northside Hospital Forsyth | 10.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc | 11.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Summitridge Center- Psychiatry & Addictive Med | 15.9 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Northside Hospital Gwinnett | 16.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital | 16.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Flowery Branch has an obesity rate of 29.7%, which is 6.4pp below the national average. The depression rate is 21.0%, 2.5pp below the national average. About 10.7% of adults lack health insurance. 76.9% 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 3.0 out of 5.