Healthcare in Tazewell, GA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
33.3%
2.8pp below the national average
Depression Rate
22.8%
0.7pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
15.4%
3.5pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
14.0%
3.4pp 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
44.6%
Arthritis
33.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
13.6%
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
17.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
22.8%
Loneliness
35.6%
Lack of Support
21.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
35.8%
Mobility
18.0%
Cognitive
16.1%
Hearing
9.3%
Vision
6.0%
Self-Care
4.7%
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
3
Avg CMS Rating
2.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
21.0 mi
Phoebe Sumter Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoebe Sumter Medical Center | 21.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Flint River Community Hospital | 28.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside | 30.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | — |
| Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown | 32.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital | 35.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Tazewell has an obesity rate of 33.3%, which is 2.8pp below the national average. The depression rate is 22.8%, 0.7pp below the national average. About 14.0% of adults lack health insurance. 78.8% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.3 out of 5.