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Health in Williamsburg · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Williamsburg residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Williamsburg

COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Williamsburg

1 in 10 adults have COPD (10%), about twice the Colorado rate. 1 in 11 adults have heart disease (9%), vs 5.1% across Colorado. Stroke is also above the state: 4.6%, vs 2.7% across Colorado. In all, Williamsburg runs above Colorado on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

More Williamsburg adults get no exercise

1 in 4 adults get no exercise outside work (24.5%), vs 17.7% across Colorado. Habits ↓

Dental care lags in Williamsburg

57.5% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 64.6% across Colorado. Among those 65 and older, 18.3% have lost all their teeth (Colorado 9.2%). 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 Williamsburg’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Williamsburg adults…

Williamsburg runs above CO on 9 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Williamsburg adults have COPD
Colorado: 5 in 100 · worse · likely 8.4–11.8%
Better than COWorseAbout the sameColorado
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Colorado

Share of adults, with the Colorado figure marked.

Get no exercise 24.5%CO 17.7%
Sleep under 7 hours 34.7%CO 30.7%
Binge drink 14.6%CO 19%
Smoke cigarettes 16.7%CO 10.9%
0%10%20%30%40%
Williamsburg, betterWilliamsburg, worseAbout the sameColorado
Where Williamsburg gets moving

6.2 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

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Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Williamsburg adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Colorado.

75%Yearly checkupCO 71%
58%Dentist visitCO 65%
87%Cholesterol checkCO 85%
65%Colon screeningCO 62%
68%MammogramCO 72%
78%Taking BP medsCO 70%
1 in 9
working-age adults has no health insurance
Williamsburg 11.2% · Colorado 1 in 9 (11.1%)
Getting care

Care in and near Williamsburg

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

HNearest ERSt. Thomas More HospitalCanon City · 5.9 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbySt. Thomas More Hospital★★★★★ · 5.9 miDirections →
+Low-cost careValley-Wide Canon CityCanon City · 5.4 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
5.4 mi
Valley-Wide Canon City
Canon City · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
5.9 mi
St. Thomas More Hospital
Canon City · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
30.1 mi
Parkview Medical Center
Pueblo · ★★★★★
ER
30.8 mi
Evans Ach (Ft Carson)
Fort Carson · not rated
ER
30.9 mi
Pueblo Community Health Center
6 sites · nearest in Pueblo
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
31.5 mi
St. Mary-Corwin Hospital
Pueblo · ★★★★★
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Williamsburg itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Williamsburg itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Williamsburg 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 Williamsburg; ≈ 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).

Mind & connection

How Williamsburg adults are doing

About the same as Colorado on each measure.

1 in 4Williamsburg adults have been diagnosed with depression
25% · CO 22.7% · About the same as CO
1 in 6Williamsburg adults are in frequent mental distress
17.6% · CO 16% · About the same as CO
The one neighbors can help with

A hello is a start.

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

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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

Williamsburg and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
Rockvale————

Rockvale: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

36.6%

of Williamsburg adults live with a disability (Colorado 27.1%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs17.8%
Thinking or memory16.7%
Hearing10%
Errands alone9.6%
Vision6%
Dressing or bathing4.8%
Colorado

Questions about health in Williamsburg

Why doesn’t Williamsburg have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Williamsburg?

St. Thomas More Hospital in Canon City, 5.9 miles in a straight line from Williamsburg’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 Williamsburg?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Valley-Wide Canon City in Canon City, 5.4 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Williamsburg.

Town Square →
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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.