Healthcare in Lithonia, GA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
39.3%
3.2pp above the national average
Depression Rate
17.9%
5.6pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
16.7%
4.8pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
17.5%
6.9pp 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
34.3%
Arthritis
23.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
4.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
21.7%
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
20.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
17.9%
Loneliness
44.0%
Lack of Support
30.9%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
33.3%
Mobility
18.2%
Cognitive
18.6%
Hearing
5.4%
Vision
9.5%
Self-Care
7.1%
Independent Living
13.3%
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
1.8 / 5
Nearest Hospital
1.8 mi
Emory Hillandale Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emory Hillandale Hospital | 1.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Piedmont Rockdale Hospital | 6.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | — |
| Georgia Regional Hospital Atlanta | 8.3 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Piedmont Eastside Medical Center | 11.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Piedmont Henry Hospital | 11.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | — |
Lithonia has an obesity rate of 39.3%, which is 3.2pp above the national average. The depression rate is 17.9%, 5.6pp below the national average. About 17.5% of adults lack health insurance. 79.8% 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 1.8 out of 5.