Healthcare & Safety — Wilkes County, Georgia

Health Infrastructure

Hospitals3
EMS Stations9
Fire Stations9

Health Outcomes (County Health Rankings)

Premature Death Rate12,506
Poor/Fair Health22.9%
Poor Physical Health Days4.53
Poor Mental Health Days5.62
Adult Smoking21.7%
Adult Obesity41.8%
Physical Inactivity31.6%

Overdose Deaths

Death Rate per 100k22.76
Year2021
Urban/Rural ClassNoncore
Trendrising

Crime (most recent year)

Violent Crime36
Murder3
Rape3
Robbery2
Aggravated Assault28
Property Crime93
Burglary19
LarcenyN/A