Healthcare in Richland, GA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

44.9%

8.8pp above the national average

Depression Rate

18.1%

5.4pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

23.3%

11.4pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

15.0%

4.4pp above the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

41.4%

Arthritis

34.8%

Cancer (excl. skin)

7.4%

Teeth Lost (65+)

20.7%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

18.9%

14+ days in past month

Depression

18.1%

Loneliness

38.5%

Lack of Support

29.3%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

41.6%

Mobility

25.5%

Cognitive

18.2%

Hearing

8.3%

Vision

10.7%

Self-Care

8.5%

Independent Living

14.2%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

4

Avg CMS Rating

2.3 / 5

Nearest Hospital

20.6 mi

Phoebe Sumter Medical Center

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Phoebe Sumter Medical Center20.6 miAcute Care Hospitals1/5✓
Medical Center Barbour31.5 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown31.9 miAcute Care Hospitals1/5✓
Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital35.3 miAcute Care Hospitals—✓
Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside35.3 miAcute Care Hospitals5/5—

Richland has an obesity rate of 44.9%, which is 8.8pp above the national average. The depression rate is 18.1%, 5.4pp below the national average. About 15.0% of adults lack health insurance. 83.3% 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.