Fannin County
GeorgiaFIPS 13111
Pop. 25,3191 HospitalSVI 0.62RUCC 8 (Rural)PC HPSADental HPSAMH HPSA
Health Snapshot
| Metric | Fannin County | State Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes Prevalence | 10.7% | 12.6% | ▼ |
| Adult Obesity | 38.9% | 40.5% | ▼ |
| Uninsured Rate | 17.8% | 15.0% | ▲ |
| PCPs per 10K | 6.2 | 4.5 | ▼ |
| Premature Death (YPLL) | 12,245.468 | — |
Source: County Health Rankings (2025)
Workforce Supply
17
Primary Care Physicians
65.5 per 100k
36
NPs & PAs
138.7 per 100k
7
Dentists
50
Hospital Beds
1.9 per 1,000
$10,108.87
Medicare Per Capita
1535.0%
Readmission Rate
Source: Area Health Resources File (AHRF) 2024-2025
CDC PLACES Health Indicators
| Indicator | Fannin County | State Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 16.1% | — | |
| Obesity | 38.4% | — | |
| Depression | 21.1% | — | |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 16.2% | — | |
| COPD | 10.5% | — | |
| Current Smoking | 16.3% | — | |
| Heart Disease | 9.8% | — | |
| Stroke | 4.9% | — | |
| High Blood Pressure | 44.1% | — | |
| Poor General Health | 22.8% | — | |
| Disability | 35.1% | — | |
| No Leisure Physical Activity | 29.4% | — | |
| Binge Drinking | 13.5% | — | |
| Uninsured | 11.1% | — |
Source: CDC PLACES 2023-2024. Values are age-adjusted prevalence (%).
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Social Vulnerability Index
Overall0.62
Socioeconomic Status0.86
Household Composition & Disability0.67
Minority Status & Language0.15
Housing Type & Transportation0.28
Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022. Score 0-1; higher = more vulnerable.
Health Professional Shortage Areas
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Mental Health
Designated Shortage Area
Source: HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce
Hospitals in Fannin County
| Hospital | City | Beds | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Ridge Medical Center | Blue Ridge | 25 | CAHRural |
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Data from CMS Provider of Services, County Health Rankings, CDC Social Vulnerability Index, HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce, AHRF 2024-2025, CDC PLACES 2023-2024, and UNC Sheps Center. Last updated: 2026-03-11.