Healthcare in Lyons, GA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
42.1%
6.0pp above the national average
Depression Rate
20.5%
3.0pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
16.7%
4.8pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
18.9%
8.3pp 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
39.3%
Arthritis
30.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.6%
Teeth Lost (65+)
23.9%
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
19.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.5%
Loneliness
39.4%
Lack of Support
26.9%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
38.6%
Mobility
19.9%
Cognitive
18.7%
Hearing
8.1%
Vision
8.4%
Self-Care
6.2%
Independent Living
12.4%
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
4.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
5.6 mi
Memorial Health Meadows Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Health Meadows Hospital | 5.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Optim Medical Center - Tattnall | 17.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Candler County Hospital | 20.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Evans Memorial Hospital | 23.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Emanuel Medical Center | 27.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
Lyons has an obesity rate of 42.1%, which is 6.0pp above the national average. The depression rate is 20.5%, 3.0pp below the national average. About 18.9% of adults lack health insurance. 78.7% 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 4.5 out of 5.