Where Southport residents get care
CDC doesn’t publish health estimates for Southport, so there’s no Health Grade; here is what we do have.
Care in and near Southport
No hospital or community health center in Southport itself. These are the nearest.
Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Southport; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Health next door
The Florida towns that border Southport have CDC estimates of their own. Florida: 31.9% obesity, 13.5% diabetes, 12.4% smoking; U.S. 32.9%, 12%, 11.8%.
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Questions about health in Southport
Why doesn’t Southport have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Southport.
What hospital is closest to Southport?
HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital in Panama City, 7.0 miles in a straight line from Southport’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Southport?
5 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Pancare Panama City in Panama City, 8.0 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Southport.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health. The Florida figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.