Photo: SaveRivers · CC BY-SA 3.0Where Shiloh residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Shiloh, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Shiloh. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Shiloh
COPD, arthritis and cancer run high in Shiloh
1 in 12 adults have COPD (8.2%), vs 6.5% across Georgia. 3 in 10 adults have arthritis (30.2%), vs 24.6% across Georgia. Cancer is also above the state: 8.4%, vs 7% across Georgia. In all, Shiloh runs above Georgia on five of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
The nearest ER is 22 miles from Shiloh
The closest emergency room is Upson Regional Medical Center in Thomaston, 21.7 miles away in a straight line. For everyday care, Palmetto Health Council is closer (5.6 mi) and charges on a sliding scale. Getting care ↓
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 Shiloh’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Shiloh adults…
Shiloh runs above GA on 6 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Shiloh
No hospital or community health center in Shiloh 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 Shiloh; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).
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.
Keeping up with care
Share of Shiloh adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Georgia.
How Shiloh adults are doing
About the same as Georgia on each measure.
1 in 3 Shiloh 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.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
14% of Shiloh adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.2% across Georgia.
Shiloh and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Shiloh adults live with a disability (Georgia 29.6%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Shiloh
Why doesn’t Shiloh have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Shiloh.
What hospital is closest to Shiloh?
Upson Regional Medical Center in Thomaston, 21.7 miles in a straight line from Shiloh’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 1 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Shiloh?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Yourtown Health in Warm Springs, 5.6 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Shiloh.
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. 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.