On CDC estimates, Conley is healthier than 2% of U.S. towns
Conley differs from Georgia on 26 of 32 measures CDC estimates: 2 better, 24 worse.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Conley. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Conley
Making ends meet is harder in Conley
2 in 5 adults worry about having enough food (40.7%), more than twice the Georgia rate. Utility shut-off threats (23.2% vs 9.6%) and no reliable transportation (20.6% vs 9.5%) are higher too. 38.4% of adults receive SNAP, vs 14.2% statewide. Everyday needs ↓
Dental care lags in Conley
45% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 59.2% across Georgia. Among those 65 and older, 26.9% have lost all their teeth (Georgia 14.5%). Checkups ↓
Conley is in the bottom 2% of U.S. towns for health
On the seven CDC estimates behind the Health Grade, Conley is healthier than only 2% of U.S. towns. It earns a D on all of them. Health Grade ↓
More Conley adults live with a disability
2 in 5 adults live with a disability (40.1%, vs 29.6% across Georgia). The biggest difference is vision loss: 11.3% vs 5.6%. Disability ↓
Written from the CDC, Medicare and HRSA data on this page. CDC PLACES 2025 release: modeled estimates for adults, not counts; “higher” and “lower” mean the Georgia figure falls outside Conley’s likely range.
What’s behind Conley’s grade
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Conley is healthier than 2% of U.S. towns, #248 of 261 in Georgia. All seven of Conley’s estimates fall in the lowest 7% of U.S. towns. The furthest from typical is obesity: 48.6% of adults, against 35.2% across Georgia and 32.9% nationally.
Health estimates follow income closely across the country: towns with higher household incomes usually score higher (a correlation of 0.77 across 21,157 graded towns). Conley’s median household income is $44,056; among the 3,690 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($33K–$55K), it’s healthier than 6%, so it sits below most towns with similar incomes, too.
Where Conley compares well: cancer, other than skin cancer, 4.7% (U.S. 7.9%); binge drinking, 11.5% (U.S. 15.4%).
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
38.4% of Conley adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.2% across Georgia.
Keeping up with care
Share of Conley adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Georgia.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Conley adults live with a disability (Georgia 29.6%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Out of every 100 Conley adults…
Conley runs below GA on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 8. Tap one to see it as people.
Only 12% of Conley residents are 65 or older, vs 15% across Georgia. Cancer run low partly because the town is young.
Care in and near Conley
No hospital or community health center in Conley 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 Conley; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Everyday habits, side by side with Georgia
Share of adults, with the Georgia figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
How Conley adults are doing
On 3 of 4 measures, Conley runs above Georgia.
4 in 10 Conley adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Conley and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conley | D− | 48.6% | 19.3% | 20.8% | CDC place |
| Forest Park | D | 44.4% | 16.7% | 18.3% | CDC place |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Every CDC estimate for Conley
Share of adults, 40 measures, with CDC’s likely range.
On the 32 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Conley is better than Georgia on 2 and worse on 24; on the rest, the Georgia figure falls inside Conley’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.
| Adults who… | Conley | GA | U.S. | vs GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall health | ||||
| Fair or poor health | 32.5%29.3–35.7 | 20.3% | 19.4% | Worse |
| Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month) | 18.2%16.3–20.3 | 13.5% | 13% | Worse |
| Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month) | 20.9%18.7–23.1 | 16.9% | 15.9% | Worse |
| Conditions | ||||
| Obesity | 48.6%43.1–54.2 | 35.2% | 32.9% | Worse |
| Diabetes | 19.3%17.2–21.4 | 13.3% | 12% | Worse |
| High blood pressure | 44.3%40.8–47.9 | 37.4% | 34.4% | Worse |
| High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years) | 35.5%32.2–39.1 | 36.8% | 37.1% | About the same |
| Arthritis | 25.7%23.2–28.4 | 24.6% | 25.3% | About the same |
| Asthma | 11.8%10.5–13.2 | 10.1% | 9.9% | Worse |
| Cancer, other than skin cancer | 4.7%4.2–5.2 | 7% | 7.9% | Better |
| Coronary heart disease | 7.2%6.5–8 | 6.1% | 6.4% | Worse |
| COPD | 9.2%8.2–10.2 | 6.5% | 6.3% | Worse |
| Stroke | 5.3%4.9–5.8 | 3.6% | 3.4% | Worse |
| Lost all teeth (ages 65+) | 26.9%23.1–31 | 14.5% | 12.3% | Worse |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 20.8%18.3–23.7 | 13.6% | 11.8% | Worse |
| No exercise outside work | 39.4%35–43.8 | 26.5% | 24.7% | Worse |
| Binge drinking | 11.5%9.4–13.8 | 14.5% | 15.4% | Better |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 45.4%40.7–50.3 | 38.4% | 36% | Worse |
| Checkups and coverage | ||||
| No health insurance (ages 18–64) | 23.1%20.4–26.3 | 13.1% | 11% | Worse |
| Checkup in the past year | 78.9%75.7–81.9 | 78.4% | 77.4% | About the same |
| Dentist visit in the past year | 45%41.8–48.5 | 59.2% | 63.2% | Worse |
| Cholesterol check in 5 years | 83.1%81–85.1 | 86.8% | 87.1% | Worse |
| Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure) | 77.6%75–80 | 77.4% | 76.5% | About the same |
| Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75) | 59.9%55.4–64.2 | 64.4% | 65.5% | Worse |
| Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74) | 77.5%71.4–83 | 75.8% | 76.4% | About the same |
| Mind and connection | ||||
| Ever told they have depression | 18.3%15.8–21.1 | 19% | 20.6% | About the same |
| Feel lonely | 43.6%38.9–48.1 | 37.3% | 32.5% | Worse |
| Lack social and emotional support | 31.8%28–35.6 | 24.6% | 23.6% | Worse |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Worried about having enough food | 40.7%36.5–44.8 | 17.7% | 15% | Worse |
| Worried about keeping housing | 32.4%28.8–35.7 | 15% | 12% | Worse |
| Threatened with a utility shut-off | 23.2%20.7–25.8 | 9.6% | 7.6% | Worse |
| Lack reliable transportation | 20.6%18.3–22.9 | 9.5% | 7.9% | Worse |
| Received SNAP (food stamps) | 38.4%34.7–42.1 | 14.2% | 11.6% | Higher |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 40.1%36.2–44.3 | 29.6% | 30.1% | Higher |
| Difficulty walking or climbing stairs | 21.6%19.2–24 | 14% | 13.6% | Higher |
| Difficulty concentrating or remembering | 20.5%18.4–22.8 | 14.4% | 13.9% | Higher |
| Hearing difficulty | 6.2%5.5–7 | 6.2% | 6.7% | About the same |
| Vision difficulty | 11.3%10.3–12.4 | 5.6% | 5.4% | Higher |
| Difficulty doing errands alone | 14.6%13.2–16.2 | 8.7% | 7.9% | Higher |
| Difficulty dressing or bathing | 8.4%7.6–9.2 | 4.2% | 3.8% | Higher |
Each figure is the share of adults 18+ unless the label says otherwise; small numbers after it are CDC’s likely range (95% interval). “About the same” means the Georgia figure falls inside that range.
Questions about health in Conley
Is Conley a healthy place to live?
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Conley is healthier than 2% of U.S. towns: D− for health, #248 of 261 in Georgia. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 6%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.
What is the obesity rate in Conley?
CDC estimates 48.6% of adults have obesity, likely between 43.1% and 54.2%, against 35.2% across Georgia and 32.9% nationally.
What hospital is closest to Conley?
Southern Regional Medical Center in Riverdale, 5.6 miles in a straight line from Conley’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 1 of 5 stars.
How many people in Conley have no health insurance?
CDC estimates 23.1% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 20.4–26.3%), against 13.1% across Georgia.
How accurate are these numbers?
They’re modeled estimates: CDC applies national survey answers to each area’s age, sex, race and education mix, so they describe who lives in Conley more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from D− to D.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Conley.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Georgia figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. The Health Grade is our own summary of CDC’s estimates, not an official rating. 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.