Healthcare in Temple, GA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
33.6%
2.5pp below the national average
Depression Rate
21.7%
1.8pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.2%
0.7pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
12.6%
2.0pp 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
34.6%
Arthritis
23.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
6.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
16.8%
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
19.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.7%
Loneliness
39.4%
Lack of Support
24.7%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
30.5%
Mobility
12.6%
Cognitive
15.9%
Hearing
5.6%
Vision
4.8%
Self-Care
3.6%
Independent Living
8.6%
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
2
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
6.2 mi
Higgins General Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Higgins General Hospital | 6.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | — |
| Tanner Medical Center Villa Rica | 6.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Tanner Medical Center - Carrollton | 12.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | — |
| Wellstar Douglas Medical Center | 14.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Wellstar Paulding Medical Center | 17.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | — |
Temple has an obesity rate of 33.6%, which is 2.5pp below the national average. The depression rate is 21.7%, 1.8pp below the national average. About 12.6% of adults lack health insurance. 75.0% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 2 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.0 out of 5.