Where Bolingbroke residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Bolingbroke, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Bolingbroke. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Bolingbroke
Cancer and arthritis run high in Bolingbroke
1 in 10 adults have had cancer (10.3%), vs 7% across Georgia. 3 in 10 adults have arthritis (29.1%), vs 24.6% across Georgia. Conditions ↓
Bolingbroke keeps up with checkups
It beats Georgia on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (65.1% vs 59.2%) and cholesterol checks (90.4% vs 86.8%). Checkups ↓
Fewer Bolingbroke adults struggle to make ends meet
Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Georgia. 1 in 11 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 6 adults 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 Georgia figure falls outside Bolingbroke’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Bolingbroke adults…
Bolingbroke runs below GA on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 3. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Bolingbroke adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Georgia.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
6.3% of Bolingbroke adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.2% across Georgia.
Care in and near Bolingbroke
No hospital or community health center in Bolingbroke 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 Bolingbroke; ≈ 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 Georgia
Share of adults, with the Georgia figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
How Bolingbroke adults are doing
On 2 of 4 measures, Bolingbroke does better than Georgia.
1 in 3 Bolingbroke 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.
Bolingbroke 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 Bolingbroke adults live with a disability (Georgia 29.6%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Bolingbroke
Why doesn’t Bolingbroke have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Bolingbroke.
What hospital is closest to Bolingbroke?
Piedmont Macon North Hospital in Macon, 7.9 miles in a straight line from Bolingbroke’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Bolingbroke.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Georgia 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.