Healthcare in Royston, GA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
38.7%
2.6pp above the national average
Depression Rate
21.4%
2.1pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
15.5%
3.6pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
13.2%
2.6pp 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
31.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
21.2%
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
18.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.4%
Loneliness
38.0%
Lack of Support
24.3%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
36.2%
Mobility
19.0%
Cognitive
16.6%
Hearing
8.7%
Vision
6.9%
Self-Care
5.4%
Independent Living
11.2%
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
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
11.0 mi
Ty Cobb Regional Medical Center, Llc
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ty Cobb Regional Medical Center, Llc | 11.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Elbert Memorial Hospital | 22.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | — |
| Stephens County Hospital | 22.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Anmed Health | 32.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham | 33.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Royston has an obesity rate of 38.7%, which is 2.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.4%, 2.1pp below the national average. About 13.2% of adults lack health insurance. 79.6% 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 3.0 out of 5.