Healthcare in Griffin, GA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
43.0%
6.9pp above the national average
Depression Rate
20.0%
3.5pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
17.4%
5.5pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
16.9%
6.3pp 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
37.4%
Arthritis
27.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
6.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
23.0%
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
19.9%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.0%
Loneliness
40.6%
Lack of Support
28.5%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
37.7%
Mobility
19.7%
Cognitive
18.7%
Hearing
6.9%
Vision
8.7%
Self-Care
6.6%
Independent Living
12.7%
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
3
Avg CMS Rating
2.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
3.2 mi
Wellstar Spalding Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellstar Spalding Medical Center | 3.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Medical Center | 17.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | — |
| Piedmont Fayette Hospital | 21.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Piedmont Henry Hospital | 22.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | — |
| Southern Regional Medical Center | 22.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
Griffin has an obesity rate of 43.0%, which is 6.9pp above the national average. The depression rate is 20.0%, 3.5pp below the national average. About 16.9% of adults lack health insurance. 79.0% 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 2.0 out of 5.