Healthcare in Iron City, GA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
35.4%
0.7pp below the national average
Depression Rate
20.0%
3.5pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
15.1%
3.2pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
11.9%
1.3pp 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
41.8%
Arthritis
32.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.6%
Teeth Lost (65+)
14.5%
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
16.6%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.0%
Loneliness
36.0%
Lack of Support
22.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
35.2%
Mobility
17.9%
Cognitive
14.9%
Hearing
9.8%
Vision
6.0%
Self-Care
4.7%
Independent Living
9.8%
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
Nearest Hospital
6.4 mi
Donalsonville Hospital Inc
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donalsonville Hospital Inc | 6.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Miller County Hospital | 12.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Memorial Hospital And Manor | 18.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Lifebrite Community Hospital Of Early | 23.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Florida State Hospital Unit 31 Med | 24.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
Iron City has an obesity rate of 35.4%, which is 0.7pp below the national average. The depression rate is 20.0%, 3.5pp below the national average. About 11.9% of adults lack health insurance. 80.3% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services.