Healthcare in Mount Pleasant, SC
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
26.0%
10.1pp below the national average
Depression Rate
21.4%
2.1pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
9.1%
2.8pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
6.3%
4.3pp 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
36.8%
Arthritis
24.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
6.2%
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
12.6%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.4%
Loneliness
26.7%
Lack of Support
17.4%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
21.1%
Mobility
9.3%
Cognitive
9.5%
Hearing
5.6%
Vision
2.9%
Self-Care
2.3%
Independent Living
5.1%
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
4.4 / 5
Nearest Hospital
0.9 mi
East Cooper Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Cooper Medical Center | 0.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Roper Hospital | 4.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Charleston Va Medical Center | 4.4 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Musc Medical Center | 5.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Mount Pleasant Hospital | 6.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
Mount Pleasant has an obesity rate of 26.0%, which is 10.1pp below the national average. The depression rate is 21.4%, 2.1pp below the national average. About 6.3% of adults lack health insurance. 79.8% 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 4.4 out of 5.