Healthcare in Yonah, GA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
34.5%
1.6pp below the national average
Depression Rate
19.4%
4.1pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
15.2%
3.3pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
9.4%
1.2pp 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
45.1%
Arthritis
34.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
12.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
14.9%
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
14.7%
14+ days in past month
Depression
19.4%
Loneliness
31.9%
Lack of Support
19.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
32.9%
Mobility
17.0%
Cognitive
12.9%
Hearing
10.6%
Vision
5.2%
Self-Care
4.2%
Independent Living
8.5%
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
3.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
10.7 mi
Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham | 10.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Northeast Georgia Medical Center Lumpkin | 16.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Chatuge Regional Hospital | 18.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Union General Hospital | 19.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | — |
| Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc | 22.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
Yonah has an obesity rate of 34.5%, which is 1.6pp below the national average. The depression rate is 19.4%, 4.1pp below the national average. About 9.4% of adults lack health insurance. 81.8% 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 3.5 out of 5.