Healthcare in Franklin, GA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

37.1%

1.0pp above the national average

Depression Rate

22.2%

1.3pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

17.2%

5.3pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

14.1%

3.5pp 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

40.8%

Arthritis

32.8%

Cancer (excl. skin)

9.0%

Teeth Lost (65+)

20.2%

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

19.7%

14+ days in past month

Depression

22.2%

Loneliness

38.5%

Lack of Support

25.4%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

39.5%

Mobility

21.2%

Cognitive

18.5%

Hearing

9.2%

Vision

8.0%

Self-Care

6.3%

Independent Living

12.7%

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

3

Avg CMS Rating

2.8 / 5

Nearest Hospital

16.8 mi

Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center16.8 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Tanner Medical Center - Carrollton21.0 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Piedmont Newnan Hospital, Inc24.2 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Southeastern Regional Medical Center, Inc24.2 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Tanner Medical Center-East Alabama24.8 miCritical Access Hospitals

Franklin has an obesity rate of 37.1%, which is 1.0pp above the national average. The depression rate is 22.2%, 1.3pp below the national average. About 14.1% of adults lack health insurance. 79.6% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.8 out of 5.