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Health in Pine Hill · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Pine Hill residents get care

CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Pine Hill, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Pine Hill. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Pine Hill

COPD, stroke and diabetes run high in Pine Hill

1 in 8 adults have COPD (12.9%), vs 8% across Alabama. 1 in 15 adults have had a stroke (6.6%), vs 4.1% across Alabama. Diabetes is also above the state: 21.5%, vs 14.8% across Alabama. In all, Pine Hill runs above Alabama on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

Making ends meet is harder in Pine Hill

36.8% of adults worry about having enough food, vs 19.2% across Alabama (about twice the Alabama rate). Utility shut-off threats (18.2% vs 9.6%) and no reliable transportation (17.7% vs 9.8%) are higher too. 32.6% of adults receive SNAP, vs 14% statewide. Everyday needs ↓

More Pine Hill adults get no exercise

2 in 5 adults get no exercise outside work (40.4%), vs 28.7% across Alabama. Habits ↓

Written from the CDC, Medicare and HRSA data on this page. CDC PLACES 2025 release: modeled estimates for adults, not counts; “higher” and “lower” mean the Alabama figure falls outside Pine Hill’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Pine Hill adults…

Pine Hill runs above AL on 9 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

13 of every 100 Pine Hill adults have COPD
Alabama: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 11.2–14.7%
Better than ALWorseAbout the sameAlabama
Everyday needs

Making ends meet

Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.

4 in 10
Pine Hill adults worry about having enough food
36.8% · AL 19.2%
Worse than AL
1 in 4
Pine Hill adults worry about keeping their housing
24.4% · AL 13.9%
Worse than AL
1 in 5
Pine Hill adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
18.2% · AL 9.6%
Worse than AL
1 in 6
Pine Hill adults lack reliable transportation
17.7% · AL 9.8%
Worse than AL

32.6% of Pine Hill adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14% across Alabama.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Alabama

Share of adults, with the Alabama figure marked.

Get no exercise 40.4%AL 28.7%
Sleep under 7 hours 42.1%AL 39.1%
Binge drink 11%AL 14.1%
Smoke cigarettes 22.7%AL 15.1%
0%10%20%30%40%50%
Pine Hill, betterPine Hill, worseAbout the sameAlabama
Where Pine Hill gets moving

1 mile of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Getting care

Care in and near Pine Hill

No hospital or community health center in Pine Hill itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERJ Paul Jones HospitalCamden · 16.9 miDirections →
+Low-cost carePhysicians Care of ClarkeThomasville · 9.6 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
9.6 mi
Physicians Care of Clarke
4 sites · nearest in Thomasville
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
10.2 mi
Rural Health Medical Program
3 sites · nearest in Thomasville
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
16.9 mi
J Paul Jones Hospital
Camden · not rated
ER
23 mi
Grove Hill Memorial Hospital
Grove Hill · not rated
ER
36.4 mi
Whitfield Regional Hospital
Demopolis · ★★★★★
ER
38.2 mi
Jackson Medical Center
Jackson · not rated
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Pine Hill itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Pine Hill itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Pine Hill itself

Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Pine Hill; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Pine Hill adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Alabama.

82%Yearly checkupAL 80%
48%Dentist visitAL 57%
83%Cholesterol checkAL 86%
63%Colon screeningAL 67%
76%MammogramAL 78%
80%Taking BP medsAL 78%
1 in 7
working-age adults has no health insurance
Pine Hill 14.6% · Alabama 1 in 10 (9.9%)
Mind & connection

How Pine Hill adults are doing

On 2 of 4 measures, Pine Hill runs above Alabama.

2 in 5Pine Hill adults feel lonely
40.1% · AL 35.4% · About the same as AL
3 in 10Pine Hill adults lack social or emotional support
30.7% · AL 24.8% · Worse than AL
1 in 4Pine Hill adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.8% · AL 23.3% · About the same as AL
1 in 5Pine Hill adults are in frequent mental distress
20.8% · AL 17.2% · Worse than AL
The one neighbors can help with

2 in 5 Pine Hill adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

Find a group →

If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.

Around town

Pine Hill and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

47.9%

of Pine Hill adults live with a disability (Alabama 36.5%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs26.4%
Thinking or memory22.1%
Hearing10.1%
Errands alone16%
Vision10.9%
Dressing or bathing8.5%
Alabama

Questions about health in Pine Hill

Why doesn’t Pine Hill have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Pine Hill.

What hospital is closest to Pine Hill?

Grove Hill Memorial Hospital in Grove Hill, 23.0 miles in a straight line from Pine Hill’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.

Where can I get low-cost care near Pine Hill?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Physicians Care Thomasville in Thomasville, 9.6 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Pine Hill.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Alabama figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.