Rockdale County
GeorgiaFIPS 13247
Pop. 93,5701 HospitalSVI 0.78RUCC 1 (Metro)PC HPSA
Health Snapshot
| Metric | Rockdale County | State Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes Prevalence | 13.4% | 12.6% | ▲ |
| Adult Obesity | 44.9% | 40.5% | ▲ |
| Uninsured Rate | 14.9% | 15.0% | ▼ |
| PCPs per 10K | 7.0 | 4.5 | ▼ |
| Premature Death (YPLL) | 9,531.51 | — |
Source: County Health Rankings (2025)
Workforce Supply
69
Primary Care Physicians
71.9 per 100k
148
NPs & PAs
154.2 per 100k
76
Dentists
161
Hospital Beds
1.7 per 1,000
$12,615.97
Medicare Per Capita
1826.0%
Readmission Rate
Source: Area Health Resources File (AHRF) 2024-2025
CDC PLACES Health Indicators
| Indicator | Rockdale County | State Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 16.2% | — | |
| Obesity | 38.2% | — | |
| Depression | 18.2% | — | |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 17.2% | — | |
| COPD | 6.9% | — | |
| Current Smoking | 14.2% | — | |
| Heart Disease | 6.4% | — | |
| Stroke | 4.2% | — | |
| High Blood Pressure | 42.1% | — | |
| Poor General Health | 22.3% | — | |
| Disability | 31.8% | — | |
| No Leisure Physical Activity | 29.3% | — | |
| Binge Drinking | 12.9% | — | |
| Uninsured | 13.3% | — |
Source: CDC PLACES 2023-2024. Values are age-adjusted prevalence (%).
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Social Vulnerability Index
Overall0.78
Socioeconomic Status0.85
Household Composition & Disability0.78
Minority Status & Language0.97
Housing Type & Transportation0.30
Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022. Score 0-1; higher = more vulnerable.
Health Professional Shortage Areas
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Primary Care
Designated Shortage Area
✓
Dental Health
Not Designated
✓
Mental Health
Not Designated
Source: HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce
Hospitals in Rockdale County
| Hospital | City | Beds | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piedmont Rockdale Hospital | Conyers | 107 |
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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.