Healthcare in Hamer, SC

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

44.2%

8.1pp above the national average

Depression Rate

24.0%

0.5pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

17.9%

6.0pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

16.4%

5.8pp 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

37.4%

Arthritis

30.3%

Cancer (excl. skin)

6.9%

Teeth Lost (65+)

26.9%

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

20.9%

14+ days in past month

Depression

24.0%

Loneliness

37.3%

Lack of Support

29.0%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

40.0%

Mobility

21.0%

Cognitive

20.1%

Hearing

7.5%

Vision

9.0%

Self-Care

6.8%

Independent Living

13.5%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

5

Avg CMS Rating

2.8 / 5

Nearest Hospital

4.7 mi

Mcleod Medical Center - Dillon

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Mcleod Medical Center - Dillon4.7 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Southeastern Regional Medical Center17.3 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Scotland Memorial Hospital21.6 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Musc Health Marion Medical Center21.7 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Mcleod Regional Medical Center-Pee Dee26.0 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5

Hamer has an obesity rate of 44.2%, which is 8.1pp above the national average. The depression rate is 24.0%, 0.5pp above the national average. About 16.4% of adults lack health insurance. 79.3% 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 2.8 out of 5.