Photo: Michael Rivera · CC BY-SA 4.0Where Greenwood residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Greenwood, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Greenwood. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Greenwood
Dental care lags in Greenwood
39.7% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 57.4% across Florida. Among those 65 and older, 25.2% have lost all their teeth (Florida 12.7%). Checkups ↓
COPD, stroke and diabetes run high in Greenwood
1 in 9 adults have COPD (11.3%), vs 7.2% across Florida. 1 in 19 adults have had a stroke (5.4%), vs 3.8% across Florida. Diabetes is also above the state: 17.6%, vs 13.5% across Florida. In all, Greenwood runs above Florida on nine of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
Making ends meet is harder in Greenwood
3 in 10 adults worry about having enough food (30.7%), vs 16.8% across Florida. Utility shut-off threats (16.5% vs 8.6%) and no reliable transportation (15.7% vs 9.1%) are higher too. 36.8% of adults receive SNAP, vs 15% statewide. Everyday needs ↓
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 Florida figure falls outside Greenwood’s likely range.
Keeping up with care
Share of Greenwood adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Florida.
Out of every 100 Greenwood adults…
Greenwood runs above FL on 10 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
36.8% of Greenwood adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 15% across Florida.
Care in and near Greenwood
No hospital or community health center in Greenwood 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 Greenwood; ≈ 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).
Everyday habits, side by side with Florida
Share of adults, with the Florida figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
How Greenwood adults are doing
On 3 of 3 measures, Greenwood runs above Florida.
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.
Greenwood and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marianna | C− | 38.2% | 15% | 17.3% | CDC place |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Greenwood adults live with a disability (Florida 31.3%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Greenwood
Why doesn’t Greenwood have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Greenwood.
What hospital is closest to Greenwood?
Jackson Hospital in Marianna, 4.5 miles in a straight line from Greenwood’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 1 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Greenwood?
2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Pancare Health Malone in Malone, 5.5 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Greenwood.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Florida 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.