Healthcare in Milton, GA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
22.0%
14.1pp below the national average
Depression Rate
17.1%
6.4pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
7.7%
4.2pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
6.6%
4.0pp below 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
34.1%
Arthritis
18.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
6.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
5.8%
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
12.9%
14+ days in past month
Depression
17.1%
Loneliness
33.0%
Lack of Support
19.2%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
18.5%
Mobility
7.1%
Cognitive
8.9%
Hearing
4.1%
Vision
2.7%
Self-Care
2.0%
Independent Living
4.6%
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
4
Avg CMS Rating
3.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
7.0 mi
Northside Hospital Cherokee
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northside Hospital Cherokee | 7.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Wellstar North Fulton Medical Center | 8.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | — |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital | 12.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Northside Hospital Forsyth | 12.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Peachford Behavioral Health System Of Atlanta | 13.7 mi | Psychiatric | — | ✓ |
Milton has an obesity rate of 22.0%, which is 14.1pp below the national average. The depression rate is 17.1%, 6.4pp below the national average. About 6.6% of adults lack health insurance. 76.7% 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 3.3 out of 5.