Healthcare in Lithia Springs, GA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
38.3%
2.2pp above the national average
Depression Rate
19.4%
4.1pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
14.0%
2.1pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
15.8%
5.2pp 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
35.3%
Arthritis
23.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
5.6%
Teeth Lost (65+)
15.9%
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
18.7%
14+ days in past month
Depression
19.4%
Loneliness
40.1%
Lack of Support
27.5%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
33.6%
Mobility
15.0%
Cognitive
16.7%
Hearing
5.6%
Vision
6.8%
Self-Care
5.0%
Independent Living
10.1%
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
2
Avg CMS Rating
3.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
3.7 mi
Wellstar Cobb Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellstar Cobb Medical Center | 3.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | — |
| Wellstar Douglas Medical Center | 7.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Wellstar Paulding Medical Center | 8.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | — |
| Ridgeview Institute | 10.7 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center | 11.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
Lithia Springs has an obesity rate of 38.3%, which is 2.2pp above the national average. The depression rate is 19.4%, 4.1pp below the national average. About 15.8% of adults lack health insurance. 78.0% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 2 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.3 out of 5.