Healthcare in Summertown, GA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
43.1%
7.0pp above the national average
Depression Rate
18.5%
5.0pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
19.5%
7.6pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
18.0%
7.4pp 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
43.4%
Arthritis
33.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
24.6%
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
17.9%
14+ days in past month
Depression
18.5%
Loneliness
38.0%
Lack of Support
27.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
38.8%
Mobility
21.7%
Cognitive
17.0%
Hearing
8.9%
Vision
8.4%
Self-Care
6.5%
Independent Living
11.9%
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
4.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
10.6 mi
Emanuel Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emanuel Medical Center | 10.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Jenkins County Medical Center | 18.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Jefferson Hospital | 20.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Candler County Hospital | 25.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Burke Medical Center | 29.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
Summertown has an obesity rate of 43.1%, which is 7.0pp above the national average. The depression rate is 18.5%, 5.0pp below the national average. About 18.0% of adults lack health insurance. 81.0% 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 4.0 out of 5.