Healthcare in Meigs, GA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
47.4%
11.3pp above the national average
Depression Rate
19.5%
4.0pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
22.3%
10.4pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
19.7%
9.1pp 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
40.5%
Arthritis
31.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
6.1%
Teeth Lost (65+)
38.1%
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
20.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
19.5%
Loneliness
40.3%
Lack of Support
30.1%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
42.5%
Mobility
24.8%
Cognitive
20.7%
Hearing
7.7%
Vision
11.7%
Self-Care
9.2%
Independent Living
15.4%
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
2
Avg CMS Rating
2.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
14.7 mi
Archbold Mitchell
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archbold Mitchell | 14.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Colquitt Regional Medical Center | 16.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | — |
| Grady General Hospital | 20.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| Archbold Memorial Hospital | 21.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Turning Point Hospital | 24.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
Meigs has an obesity rate of 47.4%, which is 11.3pp above the national average. The depression rate is 19.5%, 4.0pp below the national average. About 19.7% of adults lack health insurance. 81.1% 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 2.5 out of 5.