Healthcare in Thomaston, GA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
41.1%
5.0pp above the national average
Depression Rate
20.9%
2.6pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
17.6%
5.7pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
15.4%
4.8pp 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
38.5%
Arthritis
29.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
24.0%
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
19.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.9%
Loneliness
39.4%
Lack of Support
27.4%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
37.9%
Mobility
20.5%
Cognitive
18.4%
Hearing
7.9%
Vision
8.5%
Self-Care
6.6%
Independent Living
12.9%
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
2.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
0.8 mi
Upson Regional Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upson Regional Medical Center | 0.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Warm Springs Medical Center | 23.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Monroe County Hospital | 25.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Wellstar Spalding Medical Center | 27.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Medical Center | 34.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | — |
Thomaston has an obesity rate of 41.1%, which is 5.0pp above the national average. The depression rate is 20.9%, 2.6pp below the national average. About 15.4% of adults lack health insurance. 79.8% 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 2.0 out of 5.