Healthcare in Clemson University, SC
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
25.3%
10.8pp below the national average
Depression Rate
32.2%
8.7pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
1.5%
10.4pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.7%
near 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
12.5%
Arthritis
4.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
0.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
17.6%
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
27.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
32.2%
Loneliness
46.0%
Lack of Support
25.0%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
30.2%
Mobility
3.2%
Cognitive
23.8%
Hearing
2.4%
Vision
4.0%
Self-Care
1.3%
Independent Living
10.4%
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
5
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
7.6 mi
Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital | 7.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Anmed Health | 17.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Cannon Memorial Hospital | 19.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Prisma Health Baptist Easley Hospital | 20.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Ty Cobb Regional Medical Center, Llc | 21.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Clemson University has an obesity rate of 25.3%, which is 10.8pp below the national average. The depression rate is 32.2%, 8.7pp above the national average. About 10.7% of adults lack health insurance. 68.8% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.0 out of 5.