Healthcare in West Union, SC
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
39.4%
3.3pp above the national average
Depression Rate
25.6%
2.1pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
14.6%
2.7pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
17.5%
6.9pp 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
38.7%
Arthritis
29.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.6%
Teeth Lost (65+)
12.5%
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
17.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
25.6%
Loneliness
31.8%
Lack of Support
23.0%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
35.0%
Mobility
17.1%
Cognitive
16.9%
Hearing
8.5%
Vision
6.9%
Self-Care
5.0%
Independent Living
10.4%
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
2.7 / 5
Nearest Hospital
6.4 mi
Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital | 6.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Mountain Lakes Medical Center | 21.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Stephens County Hospital | 21.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Ty Cobb Regional Medical Center, Llc | 21.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Cannon Memorial Hospital | 22.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
West Union has an obesity rate of 39.4%, which is 3.3pp above the national average. The depression rate is 25.6%, 2.1pp above the national average. About 17.5% of adults lack health insurance. 78.6% 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 2.7 out of 5.