Healthcare in Knoxville, GA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
36.3%
near the national average
Depression Rate
21.5%
2.0pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.0%
near the national average
Uninsured Rate
13.9%
3.3pp 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
36.4%
Arthritis
24.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
6.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
16.9%
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
19.1%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.5%
Loneliness
37.0%
Lack of Support
24.5%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
32.4%
Mobility
13.4%
Cognitive
17.4%
Hearing
6.9%
Vision
5.6%
Self-Care
4.4%
Independent Living
9.4%
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
5
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
12.8 mi
Atrium Health Navicent Peach
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atrium Health Navicent Peach | 12.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Houston Healthcare | 20.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Upson Regional Medical Center | 22.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Monroe County Hospital | 22.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Houston Healthcare | 24.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
Knoxville has an obesity rate of 36.3%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 21.5%, 2.0pp below the national average. About 13.9% of adults lack health insurance. 73.3% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.0 out of 5.