Healthcare in Suwanee, GA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

29.4%

6.7pp below the national average

Depression Rate

15.7%

7.8pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

10.2%

1.7pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

9.3%

1.3pp below the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

36.3%

Arthritis

18.8%

Cancer (excl. skin)

6.4%

Teeth Lost (65+)

6.5%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

13.7%

14+ days in past month

Depression

15.7%

Loneliness

36.0%

Lack of Support

23.1%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

21.0%

Mobility

9.1%

Cognitive

10.3%

Hearing

4.7%

Vision

3.6%

Self-Care

2.6%

Independent Living

5.7%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

4

Avg CMS Rating

3.3 / 5

Nearest Hospital

4.9 mi

Emory Johns Creek Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Emory Johns Creek Hospital4.9 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Northside Hospital Duluth7.0 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Summitridge Center- Psychiatry & Addictive Med8.1 miPsychiatric
Northside Hospital Forsyth10.2 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Northside Hospital Gwinnett11.2 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5

Suwanee has an obesity rate of 29.4%, which is 6.7pp below the national average. The depression rate is 15.7%, 7.8pp below the national average. About 9.3% of adults lack health insurance. 77.3% 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 3.3 out of 5.