GA · 159 Counties
Georgia Rural Hospitals
181 active hospitals serving 159 counties. 56 counties have no hospital access.
CMS Rural Health Transformation Program
Georgia Receives $218.9M/year$1.1B total over 5 years (FY2026–2030)
As part of the federal $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program (CFDA 93.798), Georgia receives $218,862,170/year for FY2026–2030 to strengthen rural health infrastructure, expand access, and support workforce development.
Source: USAspending.gov, CFDA 93.798. Performance period: 2025-12-29 to 2030-10-30.
Who It's For
Tailored views for every role in Georgia's rural health ecosystem
County Health Map
Explore Georgia's 159 counties and 181 hospitals. Click any county or hospital for details.
Counties with vs. without a hospital
Sources: CMS POS, CDC SVI (2022), HRSA HPSA, County Health Rankings, CDC PLACES (2023), AHRF (2024), HRSA FQHCs. Hospital markers sized by bed count, colored by operating margin. FQHC diamonds show safety-net delivery sites.
Hospital Directory
All 181 active hospitals in Georgia. Search by name, city, or county.
| Hospital ▲ | City | County | Beds | Ownership | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adventhealth Gordon | Calhoun | Gordon | 69 | Government | Rural | |
| Adventhealth Murray | Chatsworth | Murray | 42 | Government | ||
| Adventhealth Redmond | Rome | Floyd | 201 | Not-for-Profit | ||
| Appling Healthcare | Baxley | Appling | 49 | Not-for-Profit | Rural | |
| Archbold Brooks | Quitman | Brooks | 25 | Not-for-Profit | CAH | |
| Archbold Grady | Cairo | Grady | 60 | Government | Rural | |
| Archbold Memorial | Thomasville | Thomas | 264 | Government | Rural | |
| Archbold Mitchell | Camilla | Mitchell | 25 | Not-for-Profit | CAHRural | |
| Arthur M Blank Hospital | Atlanta | DeKalb | 295 | Government | ||
| Arthur M Blank Hospital, Inc | Atlanta | DeKalb | 0 | Government |
181 hospitals shown
Hospital Deserts
56 of 159 counties (35%) have no hospital.
Residents in these counties must travel to neighboring areas for hospital care.
56 counties in Georgia have no hospital.
Learn how the AHEAD model could transform rural health access.
Critical Access Gaps 19
Counties with no hospital, a primary care shortage designation, and high social vulnerability (SVI > 0.75) represent the most critical access gaps. These communities face a triple burden of absent infrastructure, workforce shortage, and socioeconomic disadvantage.
| County | Population | SVI Score | HPSA Types | Nearest Hospital |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randolph | 6,425 | 0.99 | Primary Care, Mental Health | 29.1 mi |
| Telfair | 12,477 | 0.98 | Primary Care, Dental | 19.4 mi |
| Stewart | 5,314 | 0.97 | Primary Care, Dental, Mental Health | 21.5 mi |
| Calhoun | 5,573 | 0.97 | Primary Care, Dental, Mental Health | 21.4 mi |
| Turner | 9,006 | 0.97 | Primary Care, Mental Health | 19.1 mi |
| Hancock | 8,735 | 0.97 | Primary Care | 14.3 mi |
| Taylor | 7,816 | 0.96 | Primary Care, Dental | 22.1 mi |
| Chattooga | 24,965 | 0.95 | Primary Care, Dental, Mental Health | 16.1 mi |
| Johnson | 9,189 | 0.93 | Primary Care, Dental, Mental Health | 19.6 mi |
| Dooly | 11,208 | 0.93 | Primary Care | 12.2 mi |
| Marion | 7,498 | 0.89 | Primary Care | 21.8 mi |
| Webster | 2,348 | 0.84 | Primary Care, Dental | 16.7 mi |
| Atkinson | 8,286 | 0.84 | Primary Care, Dental | 14.7 mi |
| Wilcox | 8,766 | 0.82 | Primary Care | 20.2 mi |
| Quitman | 2,235 | 0.82 | Primary Care, Dental, Mental Health | 33.9 mi |
| Wilkinson | 8,877 | 0.78 | Primary Care | 20.0 mi |
| Wheeler | 7,471 | 0.77 | Primary Care, Dental | 18.6 mi |
| Hart | 25,828 | 0.77 | Primary Care, Dental, Mental Health | 9.5 mi |
| Montgomery | 8,610 | 0.75 | Primary Care, Dental | 8.2 mi |
Source: CMS Provider of Services (hospital presence), HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSA designations), CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 (SVI scores).
County Health Profiles
All 159 counties in Georgia. Each county has a dedicated health profile with SVI scores, health metrics, HPSA designations, and hospital access.
County Health Snapshot
Average health indicators across Georgia's 159 counties
Health Professional Shortage Areas
Sources: County Health Rankings (2025), CDC Social Vulnerability Index (2022), HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce (HPSA designations)
Financial Health
FY2025 hospital financial performance from CMS cost reports
31 hospitals reporting negative margins.
See how your hospital compares.
Federal Rural Health Funding
46 active HRSA grants totaling $65.0M in FY2025
Largest Grant Recipients
Source: USAspending.gov, FY2025. Includes CFDA 93.241 (Flex), 93.301 (SHIP), 93.912 (Outreach), 93.913 (SORH).
Healthcare Workforce & Access
Provider supply, community health centers, and medically underserved designations
Provider Workforce
Federally Qualified Health Centers
Medically Underserved Areas & Populations
CDC PLACES Health Indicators
Census-tract-level health data aggregated to county averages
Sources: AHRF 2024-2025 (HRSA), HRSA GIS Portal (FQHCs, MUA/MUP), CDC PLACES 2023-2024
Hospital Closures
9 rural hospitals closed since 2005
| Hospital | City | County | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northridge Medical Center | Commerce | Jackson | 2020 |
| Southwest Georgia Regional Medical Center | Cuthbert | Randolph | 2020 |
| North Georgia Medical Center | Ellijay | Gilmer | 2016 |
| Lower Oconee Community Hospital | Glenwood | Wheeler | 2014 |
| Charlton Mem Hospital | Folkston | Charlton | 2013 |
| Calhoun Mem Hospital | Arlington | Calhoun | 2013 |
| Stewart-Webster Hosp | Richland | Stewart | 2013 |
| Hart County Hospital | Hartwell | Hart | 2012 |
| Taylor Telfair Regional Hospital | McRae | Telfair | 2008 |
Source: UNC Sheps Center for Health Services Research
Hospital Ownership
Breakdown of Georgia's 181 hospitals by ownership type
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What's in the Georgia Dashboard
Interactive tools tailored to your state's rural health landscape
Hospital Scorecard
Compare financials, bed counts, and risk scores across all 181 hospitals. Filter by county, ownership, or CAH status.
Access Maps
Visualize 56 hospital deserts and service area gaps. See which communities are most underserved.
AI-Powered Q&A
Ask questions in plain English about Georgia's hospitals and get instant, data-backed answers from CMS data.
Explore Neighboring States
Have questions about Georgia's rural hospitals? See the Georgia FAQ — data-driven answers about hospital access, grants, and health metrics.
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Data from CMS Provider of Services, CMS Cost Reports (HCRIS), County Health Rankings, CDC Social Vulnerability Index, Community Benefit Insight, UNC Sheps Center, USAspending.gov, and HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce. Last updated: 2026-03-11.