St. Simons: Healthcare & Safety
St. Simons's health system: 2 hospitals. 3 EMS stations on call. Public-safety footprint: 3 fire stations, 3 police facilities.
- 12.3 hospitals per 100K residents (vs Georgia 16.5/100K).
Hospitals & Facilities
2 hospitals within range (12.3 per 100K residents) — CMS Hospital Compare lists facilities by Medicare provider ID.
Items (3)
Hospitals (2)
| Healthcare Links · Npi All | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=St.%20Simons&state=GA… |
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| Healthcare Links · Npi Urgent Care | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=St.%20Simons&state=GA… |
| Healthcare Links · Npi Veterinary | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=St.%20Simons&state=GA… |
| Healthcare Links · Npi Dental | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=St.%20Simons&state=GA… |
| Healthcare Links · Npi Pharmacy | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=St.%20Simons&state=GA… |
Sources: NPI Registry API — query URLs built from town name + state
Public Health Indicators
County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation + UW Population Health) measure outcomes (deaths, days unwell) and behaviors (smoking, obesity, drinking) against U.S. benchmarks.
| Cdc Birth Rate · Fips | 13127 |
|---|---|
| Cdc Birth Rate · State Fips | 13 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County Fips | 127 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County | Glynn |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Birth Rate | 27.0% |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Lower Ci | 24.00 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Upper Ci | 30.20 |
| Cdc Mortality · Fips | 13127 |
| Cdc Mortality · County | Glynn County |
| Cdc Mortality · Urban Rural | Small metro |
| Cdc Mortality · Total Deaths 2020 2023 | 4,484 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Fips | 13127 |
| Cdc Vaccination · County | Glynn County |
| Cdc Vaccination · Dose1 Pop Pct | 60.7% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Series Complete Pct | 53.2% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Booster Pct | 45.0% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Population 2019 | 85,292 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Metro Status | Metro |
| Health Rankings · Premature deaths per 100K | 11,817 per 100K |
| Health Rankings · Poor health (self-reported) | 0.2% |
| Health Rankings · Poor physical-health days/month | 4.4 days/month |
| Health Rankings · Poor mental-health days/month | 5.8 days/month |
| Health Rankings · Adult smoking | 0.1% |
| Health Rankings · Adult obesity | 0.4% |
| Health Rankings · Physically inactive | 0.2% |
| Health Rankings · Excessive drinking | 0.2% |
| Overdose Deaths · Death Rate Per 100K | 31.01 |
| Overdose Deaths · Year | 2021 |
| Overdose Deaths · Lower Ci | 27.38 |
| Overdose Deaths · Upper Ci | 35.12 |
| Overdose Deaths · Urban Rural | Micropolitan |
| Vaccination State · Date | 2023-05-10T00:00:00.000 |
| Vaccination State · Distributed | 28,727,475 |
| Vaccination State · Administered | 17,124,791 |
| Vaccination State · Dose1 Recipients | 7,287,758 |
| Vaccination State · Dose1 Pop Pct | 68.6% |
| Vaccination State · Series Complete | 6,103,647 |
| Vaccination State · Series Complete Pct | 57.5% |
Sources: federal dataset cascade · County Health Rankings 2025 · CDC NCHS Drug Poisoning Mortality — county FIPS matched · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Environmental Health
Air, water, and climate-risk indicators. AQI is the EPA Air Quality Index (0–50 = good, 51–100 = moderate, 101+ = unhealthy for sensitive groups).
| Air Quality · Year | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Air Quality · Days with measurable AQI | 366 |
| Air Quality · Good air-quality days | 286 |
| Air Quality · Moderate AQI days | 80 |
| Air Quality · Highest AQI recorded | 84 |
| Air Quality · Median AQI | 56 |
| Air Quality · Ozone-flagged days | 125 |
| Air Quality · Days Pm25 | 241 |
| Climate · Avg Temp F | 70.00 |
| Climate · Annual Precip In | 41.00 |
| Climate · Station Name | BRUNSWICK |
| Climate · Station Distance Miles | 3.1 mi |
| Climate · Period | 2015-2024 average |
| Flood risk · Flood Disaster Declarations | 84 |
| Flood risk · Risk level | high |
Sources: EPA AQI Annual Summary 2024 · NOAA RCC-ACIS MultiStnData — nearest station by coordinates · FEMA OpenFEMA disaster declarations · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Other
Va Facilities (3)
| Nhtsa Fars · Fatal crashes (county, NHTSA FARS) | 12 |
|---|---|
| Nhtsa Fars · Traffic fatalities | 12 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Pedestrian fatalities | 2 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Rural Crashes | 4 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Urban Crashes | 8 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Single Vehicle | 8 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Multi Vehicle | 4 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Fatality Rate Per 100K | 14.20 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Fips | 13127 |
| Usda Food Atlas · County | Glynn County |
| Usda Food Atlas · Total Tracts | 15 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Tracts 1Mi | 11 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Tracts 10Mi | 11 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Pop Half Mi | 65,113.25 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Pop 1Mi | 39,054.48 |
| Health Data · Access2 | 7.50 |
| Health Data · Arthritis | 20.90 |
| Health Data · Binge | 19.70 |
| Health Data · Bphigh | 30.00 |
| Health Data · Bpmed | 57.50 |
| Health Data · Cancer | 7.90 |
| Health Data · Casthma | 9.30 |
| Health Data · Chd | 4.20 |
| Nearest Nursing Home · Name | ADDINGTON PLACE OF BRUNSWICK |
| Nearest Nursing Home · Distance | 1.5 mi |
| Nearest Urgent Care · Name | GLYNCO IMMEDIATE CARE CENTER |
| Nearest Urgent Care · Distance | 1.8 mi |
| Nearest Va Medical · Name | Brunswick |
| Nearest Va Medical · Type | Outpatient Clinic |
| Nearest Va Medical · City | Brunswick |
| Nearest Va Medical · Distance | 3.1 mi |
| Nursing Homes Detail · County total | 4 |
| Pharmacies · County total | 14 |
| Safety Score · Emergency Services Count | 9 |
| Safety Score · Services Per 10K Residents | 5.50 |
| Safety Score · Crime Level | very low crime |
Sources: NHTSA FARS 2023 · federal dataset cascade · CDC PLACES 2025 · HIFLD — nearest by coordinates · data present — provenance reconstructed · HIFLD / IRS BMF · Census CBP — pharmacy NAICS code · Refreshed 2026-04-12