Healthcare in Sparta, GA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
47.6%
11.5pp above the national average
Depression Rate
17.6%
5.9pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
27.4%
15.5pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
19.2%
8.6pp 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
43.3%
Arthritis
37.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
6.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
38.6%
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
19.9%
14+ days in past month
Depression
17.6%
Loneliness
41.8%
Lack of Support
33.0%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
47.3%
Mobility
30.9%
Cognitive
20.7%
Hearing
9.0%
Vision
13.8%
Self-Care
11.0%
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
4
Avg CMS Rating
2.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
19.8 mi
Washington County Regional Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington County Regional Medical Center | 19.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| Navicent Health Baldwin | 21.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| St Mary'S Good Samaritan Hospital | 22.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Putnam General Hospital | 23.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| University Mcduffie County Regional Medical Center | 30.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Sparta has an obesity rate of 47.6%, which is 11.5pp above the national average. The depression rate is 17.6%, 5.9pp below the national average. About 19.2% of adults lack health insurance. 83.5% 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 2.0 out of 5.