Healthcare in Statesboro, GA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
38.2%
2.1pp above the national average
Depression Rate
23.4%
near the national average
Diabetes Rate
8.6%
3.3pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
14.1%
3.5pp 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
27.7%
Arthritis
15.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
3.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
15.4%
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
24.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
23.4%
Loneliness
42.7%
Lack of Support
26.9%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
33.9%
Mobility
10.5%
Cognitive
21.5%
Hearing
4.6%
Vision
6.6%
Self-Care
3.8%
Independent Living
12.2%
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
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
4.1 mi
East Georgia Regional Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Georgia Regional Medical Center | 4.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Candler County Hospital | 17.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Evans Memorial Hospital | 20.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Optim Medical Center - Screven | 24.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Effingham Health System | 24.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Statesboro has an obesity rate of 38.2%, which is 2.1pp above the national average. The depression rate is 23.4%, near the national average. About 14.1% of adults lack health insurance. 74.0% 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 3.0 out of 5.