Healthcare in Watkinsville, GA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
29.2%
6.9pp below the national average
Depression Rate
20.5%
3.0pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
9.2%
2.7pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.4%
3.2pp below 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
35.8%
Arthritis
23.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
5.9%
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
14.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.5%
Loneliness
32.6%
Lack of Support
19.2%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
22.3%
Mobility
9.1%
Cognitive
10.5%
Hearing
5.3%
Vision
3.0%
Self-Care
2.3%
Independent Living
5.5%
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
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
17.4 mi
Piedmont Walton Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piedmont Walton Hospital | 17.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Ridgeview Institute Monroe | 17.4 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Morgan Medical Center | 18.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Ngmc Barrow, Llc | 19.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| St Mary'S Good Samaritan Hospital | 25.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Watkinsville has an obesity rate of 29.2%, which is 6.9pp below the national average. The depression rate is 20.5%, 3.0pp below the national average. About 7.4% of adults lack health insurance. 78.8% 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 3.0 out of 5.