Healthcare in Palmetto, GA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
32.5%
3.6pp below the national average
Depression Rate
17.0%
6.5pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.0%
1.1pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
14.4%
3.8pp 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
34.4%
Arthritis
23.3%
Cancer (excl. skin)
6.1%
Teeth Lost (65+)
19.5%
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
17.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
17.0%
Loneliness
40.4%
Lack of Support
28.3%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
30.6%
Mobility
14.3%
Cognitive
14.6%
Hearing
5.3%
Vision
5.9%
Self-Care
4.3%
Independent Living
9.1%
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
3
Avg CMS Rating
2.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
8.4 mi
Piedmont Newnan Hospital, Inc
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piedmont Newnan Hospital, Inc | 8.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Southeastern Regional Medical Center, Inc | 8.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | — |
| So Crescent Beh Hlth Sys - Anchor Hospital Campus | 10.5 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Piedmont Fayette Hospital | 11.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Southern Regional Medical Center | 15.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
Palmetto has an obesity rate of 32.5%, which is 3.6pp below the national average. The depression rate is 17.0%, 6.5pp below the national average. About 14.4% of adults lack health insurance. 78.5% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.5 out of 5.