Photo: SaveRivers · CC BY-SA 3.0Where 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
Stroke, COPD and diabetes run high in Greenville
1 in 17 adults have had a stroke (5.9%), vs 3.6% across Georgia. 1 in 10 adults have COPD (10.4%), vs 6.5% across Georgia. Diabetes is also above the state: 19.5%, vs 13.3% across Georgia. In all, Greenville runs above Georgia on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More Greenville adults get no exercise
2 in 5 adults get no exercise outside work (38.3%), vs 26.5% across Georgia. Habits ↓
Making ends meet is harder in Greenville
3 in 10 adults worry about having enough food (30%), vs 17.7% across Georgia. Utility shut-off threats (16% vs 9.6%) and no reliable transportation (15% vs 9.5%) are higher too. 28.5% of adults receive SNAP, vs 14.2% 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 Greenville’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Greenville adults…
Greenville runs above GA on 9 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Only 11% of Greenville residents are 65 or older, vs 15% across Georgia. Age-related conditions run low partly because the town is young.
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.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
28.5% of Greenville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.2% across Georgia.
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 Georgia.
How Greenville adults are doing
On 2 of 4 measures, Greenville runs above Georgia.
2 in 5 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.
Greenville 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 Greenville adults live with a disability (Georgia 29.6%). 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?
Piedmont Newnan Hospital in Newnan, 22.8 miles in a straight line from Greenville’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 Greenville?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Yourtown Health in Warm Springs, 9.9 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Greenville.
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.