Healthcare in Ringgold, GA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
33.4%
2.7pp below the national average
Depression Rate
21.5%
2.0pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.0%
near the national average
Uninsured Rate
11.4%
0.8pp 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
38.2%
Arthritis
27.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
13.3%
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
21.5%
Loneliness
36.3%
Lack of Support
21.5%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
31.4%
Mobility
13.9%
Cognitive
14.7%
Hearing
7.2%
Vision
4.7%
Self-Care
3.6%
Independent Living
8.4%
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
3.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
7.2 mi
Chi Memorial Hospital- Georgia
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chi Memorial Hospital- Georgia | 7.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Memorial Healthcare System, Inc | 11.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | — |
| Parkridge Medical Center | 11.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Erlanger Behavioral Hospital, Llc | 11.7 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Erlanger Medical Center | 13.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Ringgold has an obesity rate of 33.4%, which is 2.7pp below the national average. The depression rate is 21.5%, 2.0pp below the national average. About 11.4% of adults lack health insurance. 77.4% 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 3.3 out of 5.