Healthcare in Jasper, GA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
36.5%
near the national average
Depression Rate
23.3%
near the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.6%
1.7pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
12.6%
2.0pp 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
39.8%
Arthritis
29.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
18.2%
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
18.9%
14+ days in past month
Depression
23.3%
Loneliness
37.1%
Lack of Support
21.2%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
34.4%
Mobility
16.8%
Cognitive
16.3%
Hearing
8.4%
Vision
6.0%
Self-Care
4.6%
Independent Living
10.2%
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
4.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
0.7 mi
Piedmont Mountainside Hospital Inc
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piedmont Mountainside Hospital Inc | 0.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | — |
| Northside Hospital Cherokee | 17.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Northeast Georgia Medical Center Lumpkin | 25.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Blue Ridge Medical Center | 25.4 mi | Rural Emergency Hospital | — | ✓ |
| Adventhealth Murray | 26.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | — |
Jasper has an obesity rate of 36.5%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 23.3%, near the national average. About 12.6% of adults lack health insurance. 78.2% 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 4.5 out of 5.