Healthcare in McDonough, GA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
48.0%
11.9pp above the national average
Depression Rate
17.9%
5.6pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.8%
1.9pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
12.7%
2.1pp 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
33.6%
Arthritis
23.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
5.1%
Teeth Lost (65+)
17.1%
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
18.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
17.9%
Loneliness
37.4%
Lack of Support
28.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
29.8%
Mobility
14.3%
Cognitive
15.4%
Hearing
4.7%
Vision
6.4%
Self-Care
4.8%
Independent Living
9.6%
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
1.7 / 5
Nearest Hospital
8.3 mi
Piedmont Henry Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piedmont Henry Hospital | 8.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | — |
| Wellstar Spalding Medical Center | 13.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Medical Center | 14.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | — |
| Southern Regional Medical Center | 16.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Riverwoods Behavioral Health System | 16.4 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
McDonough has an obesity rate of 48.0%, which is 11.9pp above the national average. The depression rate is 17.9%, 5.6pp below the national average. About 12.7% of adults lack health insurance. 80.0% 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 1.7 out of 5.