Where Greenville residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Greenville, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Greenville. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Greenville
COPD, cancer and heart disease run high in Greenville
1 in 11 adults have COPD (8.8%), vs 5.1% across California. 1 in 10 adults have had cancer (10.5%), vs 6.4% across California. Heart disease is also above the state: 8.7%, vs 5.6% across California. In all, Greenville runs above California on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
Depression is more common in Greenville
1 in 4 adults have been diagnosed with depression (25.5%), vs 20.1% across California. Frequent mental distress is above the state too: 19%, vs 16.4% across California. Mind & connection ↓
Smoking is more common in Greenville
1 in 7 adults smoke cigarettes (15%), vs 10.9% across California. 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 California figure falls outside Greenville’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Greenville adults…
Greenville runs above CA on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
How Greenville adults are doing
On 2 of 4 measures, Greenville runs above California.
1 in 3 Greenville adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Everyday habits, side by side with California
Share of adults, with the California figure marked.
Care in and near Greenville
No hospital or community health center in Greenville itself. These are the nearest.
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 Greenville; ≈ 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).
Keeping up with care
Share of Greenville adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks California.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
15.4% of Greenville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 15.6% across California.
Greenville and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crescent Mills | — | — | — | — |
Crescent Mills: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Greenville adults live with a disability (California 30.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Greenville
Why doesn’t Greenville have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Greenville.
What hospital is closest to Greenville?
Plumas District Hospital in Quincy, 13.5 miles in a straight line from Greenville’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Greenville.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The California 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.