Jamestown Town Hall · Photo: Onionhead19 · CC BY-SA 3.0Where Jamestown residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Jamestown, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Jamestown. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Jamestown
Jamestown is an active town
Only 9.8% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 17.7% across Colorado. Habits ↓
Cancer runs high in Jamestown
1 in 9 adults have had cancer (10.8%), vs 7.8% across Colorado. Conditions ↓
Jamestown keeps up with checkups
It beats Colorado on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (75.1% vs 64.6%) and cholesterol checks (90.6% vs 85.2%). Checkups ↓
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 Colorado figure falls outside Jamestown’s likely range.
Everyday habits, side by side with Colorado
Share of adults, with the Colorado figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Out of every 100 Jamestown adults…
Jamestown runs below CO on 3 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Jamestown adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Colorado.
Care in and near Jamestown
No hospital or community health center in Jamestown 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 Jamestown; ≈ 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).
How Jamestown adults are doing
On 1 of 2 measures, Jamestown does better than Colorado.
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.
Jamestown and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Jamestown adults live with a disability (Colorado 27.1%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Jamestown
Why doesn’t Jamestown have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Jamestown.
What hospital is closest to Jamestown?
Boulder Community Health in Boulder, 7.6 miles in a straight line from Jamestown’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Jamestown?
4 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Boulder Shelter for the Homeless in Boulder, 7.2 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Jamestown.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Colorado 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.