Healthcare in Tybee Island, GA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

26.5%

9.6pp below the national average

Depression Rate

18.0%

5.5pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

13.0%

1.1pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

6.5%

4.1pp 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

45.1%

Arthritis

34.7%

Cancer (excl. skin)

14.1%

Teeth Lost (65+)

4.9%

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

11.8%

14+ days in past month

Depression

18.0%

Loneliness

29.5%

Lack of Support

16.1%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

27.6%

Mobility

13.8%

Cognitive

9.6%

Hearing

9.0%

Vision

3.9%

Self-Care

3.1%

Independent Living

6.4%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

2.5 / 5

Nearest Hospital

11.9 mi

Savannah Health Services Llc Dba Memorial Health University Medical Center

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Savannah Health Services Llc Dba Memorial Health University Medical Center	11.9 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	1/5	✓
Coastal Harbor Treatment Center	13.6 mi	Psychiatric	—	—
Hilton Head Regional Medical Center	17.2 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
Candler Hospital	19.0 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Coastal Carolina Hospital	20.2 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	4/5	✓

Tybee Island has an obesity rate of 26.5%, which is 9.6pp below the national average. The depression rate is 18.0%, 5.5pp below the national average. About 6.5% of adults lack health insurance. 84.5% 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 2.5 out of 5.