Healthcare in Walhalla, SC

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

41.2%

5.1pp above the national average

Depression Rate

26.4%

2.9pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

15.7%

3.8pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

20.6%

10.0pp 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

38.9%

Arthritis

30.7%

Cancer (excl. skin)

8.2%

Teeth Lost (65+)

21.2%

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

18.5%

14+ days in past month

Depression

26.4%

Loneliness

32.8%

Lack of Support

24.3%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

37.9%

Mobility

19.5%

Cognitive

18.8%

Hearing

8.7%

Vision

8.3%

Self-Care

5.9%

Independent Living

12.1%

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

2.5 / 5

Nearest Hospital

7.1 mi

Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital7.1 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Mountain Lakes Medical Center20.2 miCritical Access Hospitals
Stephens County Hospital21.4 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Highlands Cashiers Hospital22.3 miCritical Access Hospitals
Cannon Memorial Hospital22.5 miAcute Care Hospitals

Walhalla has an obesity rate of 41.2%, which is 5.1pp above the national average. The depression rate is 26.4%, 2.9pp above the national average. About 20.6% of adults lack health insurance. 78.3% 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 2.5 out of 5.