Healthcare in Willacoochee, GA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

46.9%

10.8pp above the national average

Depression Rate

20.8%

2.7pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

21.7%

9.8pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

23.5%

12.9pp above 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

41.6%

Arthritis

33.0%

Cancer (excl. skin)

7.2%

Teeth Lost (65+)

36.0%

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

20.4%

14+ days in past month

Depression

20.8%

Loneliness

40.2%

Lack of Support

28.5%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

44.3%

Mobility

25.7%

Cognitive

21.1%

Hearing

9.2%

Vision

11.6%

Self-Care

8.9%

Independent Living

15.2%

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

2.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

10.7 mi

Coffee Regional Medical Center, Inc

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Coffee Regional Medical Center, Inc	10.7 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Sgmc Berrien Campus	12.1 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	—	✓
Sgmc Health Lanier	16.5 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Irwin County Hospital	20.5 mi	Rural Emergency Hospital	—	✓
Tift Regional Medical Center	25.3 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	—

Willacoochee has an obesity rate of 46.9%, which is 10.8pp above the national average. The depression rate is 20.8%, 2.7pp below the national average. About 23.5% of adults lack health insurance. 78.9% 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.