Healthcare in St. Marys, GA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
38.4%
2.3pp above the national average
Depression Rate
21.9%
1.6pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.3%
1.4pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
13.3%
2.7pp 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
37.6%
Arthritis
26.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
15.3%
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
18.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.9%
Loneliness
35.7%
Lack of Support
22.9%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
32.9%
Mobility
15.4%
Cognitive
16.3%
Hearing
7.3%
Vision
6.1%
Self-Care
4.6%
Independent Living
10.0%
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
11.8 mi
Baptist Medical Center - Nassau
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Medical Center - Nassau | 11.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Shands Jacksonville | 28.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Southeast Georgia Health System- Brunswick Campus | 29.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | — |
| Ascension St Vincent'S Riverside | 30.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville | 32.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
St. Marys has an obesity rate of 38.4%, which is 2.3pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.9%, 1.6pp below the national average. About 13.3% of adults lack health insurance. 77.4% 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.