Healthcare in Millen, GA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
45.5%
9.4pp above the national average
Depression Rate
19.7%
3.8pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
23.5%
11.6pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
18.3%
7.7pp 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
41.9%
Arthritis
35.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
37.3%
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
20.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
19.7%
Loneliness
40.5%
Lack of Support
29.6%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
44.9%
Mobility
27.4%
Cognitive
20.4%
Hearing
9.3%
Vision
11.8%
Self-Care
9.3%
Independent Living
15.9%
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
4
Avg CMS Rating
4.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
1.7 mi
Jenkins County Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jenkins County Medical Center | 1.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Burke Medical Center | 19.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| Optim Medical Center - Screven | 20.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Emanuel Medical Center | 27.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Candler County Hospital | 28.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Millen has an obesity rate of 45.5%, which is 9.4pp above the national average. The depression rate is 19.7%, 3.8pp below the national average. About 18.3% of adults lack health insurance. 81.9% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 4.0 out of 5.