Healthcare in Norcross, GA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
37.5%
1.4pp above the national average
Depression Rate
16.1%
7.4pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.9%
1.0pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
24.5%
13.9pp 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
34.7%
Arthritis
17.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
4.6%
Teeth Lost (65+)
13.2%
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
16.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
16.1%
Loneliness
40.0%
Lack of Support
27.9%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
29.4%
Mobility
13.0%
Cognitive
15.8%
Hearing
5.2%
Vision
7.1%
Self-Care
4.5%
Independent Living
9.0%
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
2.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
4.3 mi
Northside Hospital Duluth
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northside Hospital Duluth | 4.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Peachford Behavioral Health System Of Atlanta | 6.5 mi | Psychiatric | — | ✓ |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital | 7.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Wellstar North Fulton Medical Center | 8.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | — |
| Emory Decatur Hospital | 9.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
Norcross has an obesity rate of 37.5%, which is 1.4pp above the national average. The depression rate is 16.1%, 7.4pp below the national average. About 24.5% of adults lack health insurance. 73.8% 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 2.3 out of 5.