Healthcare in Atkins, VA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
38.3%
2.2pp above the national average
Depression Rate
26.9%
3.4pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
15.1%
3.2pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
9.6%
1.0pp 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
41.4%
Arthritis
33.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
17.1%
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
19.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
26.9%
Loneliness
34.3%
Lack of Support
20.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
38.6%
Mobility
20.0%
Cognitive
18.6%
Hearing
9.6%
Vision
6.5%
Self-Care
5.3%
Independent Living
11.5%
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
4
Avg CMS Rating
3.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
8.5 mi
Smyth County Community Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smyth County Community Hospital | 8.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Southwestern Virginia Mental Health Institute | 8.5 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Carilion Tazewell Community Hospital | 15.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Wythe County Community Hospital | 17.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Clinch Valley Medical Center | 28.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Atkins has an obesity rate of 38.3%, which is 2.2pp above the national average. The depression rate is 26.9%, 3.4pp above the national average. About 9.6% of adults lack health insurance. 79.0% 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 3.3 out of 5.