Healthcare in Olympia, SC

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

37.8%

1.7pp above the national average

Depression Rate

33.9%

10.4pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

11.5%

near the national average

Uninsured Rate

16.7%

6.1pp 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

28.9%

Arthritis

20.2%

Cancer (excl. skin)

3.9%

Teeth Lost (65+)

33.3%

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

26.9%

14+ days in past month

Depression

33.9%

Loneliness

38.4%

Lack of Support

23.2%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

44.3%

Mobility

15.8%

Cognitive

27.8%

Hearing

7.1%

Vision

10.5%

Self-Care

6.7%

Independent Living

17.6%

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

4

Avg CMS Rating

3.8 / 5

Nearest Hospital

3.9 mi

Lexington Medical Center

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Lexington Medical Center3.9 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Three Rivers Behavioral Health3.9 miPsychiatric
Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown4.3 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Columbia Sc Va Medical Center5.9 miAcute Care - Veterans Administration5/5
Prisma Health Richland Hospital8.8 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5

Olympia has an obesity rate of 37.8%, which is 1.7pp above the national average. The depression rate is 33.9%, 10.4pp above the national average. About 16.7% of adults lack health insurance. 73.2% 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 3.8 out of 5.