Healthcare in Odum, GA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
40.4%
4.3pp above the national average
Depression Rate
22.6%
0.9pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
14.9%
3.0pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
12.8%
2.2pp 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
40.4%
Arthritis
30.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.1%
Teeth Lost (65+)
20.0%
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
19.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
22.6%
Loneliness
36.0%
Lack of Support
22.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
35.2%
Mobility
17.6%
Cognitive
17.1%
Hearing
8.8%
Vision
6.4%
Self-Care
5.1%
Independent Living
10.8%
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
5
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
7.1 mi
Wayne Memorial Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Memorial Hospital | 7.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Appling Healthcare | 20.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Optim Medical Center - Tattnall | 25.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Bacon County Hospital | 25.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Liberty Regional Medical Center | 26.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Odum has an obesity rate of 40.4%, which is 4.3pp above the national average. The depression rate is 22.6%, 0.9pp below the national average. About 12.8% of adults lack health insurance. 79.0% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.0 out of 5.