Healthcare in Shannon, GA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
36.3%
near the national average
Depression Rate
23.1%
near the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.8%
1.9pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
12.2%
1.6pp 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
41.7%
Arthritis
29.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.4%
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
18.1%
14+ days in past month
Depression
23.1%
Loneliness
34.7%
Lack of Support
21.5%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
33.9%
Mobility
16.0%
Cognitive
15.7%
Hearing
8.3%
Vision
5.4%
Self-Care
4.4%
Independent Living
9.4%
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
2
Avg CMS Rating
2.8 / 5
Nearest Hospital
12.2 mi
Adventhealth Redmond
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adventhealth Redmond | 12.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | — |
| Adventhealth Gordon | 13.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | — |
| Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center | 17.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Atrium Health Floyd Polk Medical Center | 25.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Hamilton Medical Center | 27.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | — |
Shannon has an obesity rate of 36.3%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 23.1%, near the national average. About 12.2% of adults lack health insurance. 78.0% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 2 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.8 out of 5.