Healthcare in Denmark, SC
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
43.7%
7.6pp above the national average
Depression Rate
19.7%
3.8pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
18.5%
6.6pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
15.3%
4.7pp above 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
34.8%
Arthritis
27.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
5.2%
Teeth Lost (65+)
29.1%
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
20.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
19.7%
Loneliness
41.3%
Lack of Support
34.4%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
40.1%
Mobility
20.4%
Cognitive
19.7%
Hearing
5.5%
Vision
9.3%
Self-Care
6.8%
Independent Living
13.5%
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
5
Avg CMS Rating
2.7 / 5
Nearest Hospital
24.6 mi
Allendale County Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allendale County Hospital | 24.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Hampton Regional Medical Center | 36.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Aiken Regional Medical Center | 37.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Colleton Medical Center | 38.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Columbia Sc Va Medical Center | 43.7 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 5/5 | ✓ |
Denmark has an obesity rate of 43.7%, which is 7.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 19.7%, 3.8pp below the national average. About 15.3% of adults lack health insurance. 83.0% 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 2.7 out of 5.