Healthcare in Scotland, GA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
42.3%
6.2pp above the national average
Depression Rate
25.0%
1.5pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
20.1%
8.2pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
18.4%
7.8pp 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
41.8%
Arthritis
33.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.1%
Teeth Lost (65+)
29.6%
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
23.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
25.0%
Loneliness
39.8%
Lack of Support
26.4%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
46.4%
Mobility
26.2%
Cognitive
23.4%
Hearing
10.8%
Vision
11.5%
Self-Care
9.2%
Independent Living
17.2%
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
5
Avg CMS Rating
4.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
20.5 mi
Jeff Davis Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Davis Hospital | 20.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Dodge County Hospital | 24.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Memorial Health Meadows Hospital | 26.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Fairview Park Hospital | 31.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Dublin Va Medical Center | 31.3 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | — | ✓ |
Scotland has an obesity rate of 42.3%, which is 6.2pp above the national average. The depression rate is 25.0%, 1.5pp above the national average. About 18.4% of adults lack health insurance. 77.5% 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 4.5 out of 5.