Healthcare in Walterboro, SC
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
39.8%
3.7pp above the national average
Depression Rate
21.9%
1.6pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
18.0%
6.1pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
14.2%
3.6pp above 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
37.6%
Arthritis
32.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
22.7%
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
17.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.9%
Loneliness
33.9%
Lack of Support
27.4%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
36.7%
Mobility
21.2%
Cognitive
17.0%
Hearing
7.9%
Vision
8.3%
Self-Care
6.5%
Independent Living
12.0%
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
3.7 / 5
Nearest Hospital
In city
Colleton Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colleton Medical Center | In city | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Hampton Regional Medical Center | 22.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Roper St Francis Hospital-Berkeley Inc | 32.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Allendale County Hospital | 33.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Bon Secours-St Francis Xavier Hospital | 33.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
Walterboro has an obesity rate of 39.8%, which is 3.7pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.9%, 1.6pp below the national average. About 14.2% of adults lack health insurance. 81.9% 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 3.7 out of 5.