Healthcare in Little River, SC

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

30.5%

5.6pp below the national average

Depression Rate

20.6%

2.9pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

15.9%

4.0pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

9.9%

0.7pp below 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

47.7%

Arthritis

38.4%

Cancer (excl. skin)

14.2%

Teeth Lost (65+)

9.5%

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

14.7%

14+ days in past month

Depression

20.6%

Loneliness

27.3%

Lack of Support

20.3%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

33.1%

Mobility

18.3%

Cognitive

12.5%

Hearing

10.0%

Vision

5.3%

Self-Care

4.2%

Independent Living

8.3%

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

2.3 / 5

Nearest Hospital

11.6 mi

Grand Strand Regional Medical Center

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Grand Strand Regional Medical Center	11.6 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Mcleod Loris Hospital	18.8 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	4/5	—
Conway Medical Center	19.3 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Lighthouse Behavioral Health Hospital	19.3 mi	Psychiatric	—	✓
Columbus Regional Healthcare System	29.1 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	1/5	✓

Little River has an obesity rate of 30.5%, which is 5.6pp below the national average. The depression rate is 20.6%, 2.9pp below the national average. About 9.9% of adults lack health insurance. 85.3% 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 2.3 out of 5.