First Methodist Episcopal Church · Photo: Jud McCranie · CC BY-SA 4.0Where Stillmore residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Stillmore, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Stillmore. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Stillmore
COPD, stroke and heart disease run high in Stillmore
1 in 9 adults have COPD (11.4%), vs 6.5% across Georgia. 1 in 17 adults have had a stroke (5.9%), vs 3.6% across Georgia. Heart disease is also above the state: 9.3%, vs 6.1% across Georgia. In all, Stillmore runs above Georgia on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More Stillmore adults get no exercise
2 in 5 adults get no exercise outside work (40.3%), vs 26.5% across Georgia. Habits ↓
Dental care lags in Stillmore
46.5% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 59.2% across Georgia. Among those 65 and older, 27.1% have lost all their teeth (Georgia 14.5%). Checkups ↓
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 Stillmore’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Stillmore adults…
Stillmore runs above GA on 10 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with Georgia
Share of adults, with the Georgia figure marked.
Keeping up with care
Share of Stillmore adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Georgia.
Care in and near Stillmore
1 community health center in Stillmore, plus the nearest just outside it.
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 Stillmore; ≈ 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).
How Stillmore adults are doing
On 2 of 4 measures, Stillmore runs above Georgia.
2 in 5 Stillmore 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.
30.6% of Stillmore adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.2% across Georgia.
Stillmore 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 Stillmore adults live with a disability (Georgia 29.6%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Stillmore
Why doesn’t Stillmore have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Stillmore.
What hospital is closest to Stillmore?
Candler County Hospital in Metter, 9.0 miles in a straight line from Stillmore’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.
Where can I get low-cost care near Stillmore?
3 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is East Georgia Healthcare Center at Crider Foods in Twin City, 0.9 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Stillmore.
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.