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Health in Reynolds · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Reynolds residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Reynolds

COPD, stroke and heart disease run high in Reynolds

1 in 7 adults have COPD (13.5%), about twice the Georgia rate. 1 in 14 adults have had a stroke (7.4%), about twice the Georgia rate. Heart disease is also above the state: 11.6%, vs 6.1% across Georgia. In all, Reynolds runs above Georgia on nine of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

More Reynolds adults get no exercise

2 in 5 adults get no exercise outside work (40.5%), vs 26.5% across Georgia. Habits ↓

Dental care lags in Reynolds

50.6% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 59.2% across Georgia. Among those 65 and older, 24.3% have lost all their teeth (Georgia 14.5%). Reynolds’ county is a federal shortage area for dental care. 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 Georgia figure falls outside Reynolds’ likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Reynolds adults…

Reynolds runs above GA on 10 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

14 of every 100 Reynolds adults have COPD
Georgia: 7 in 100 · worse · likely 11.5–15.5%
Better than GAWorseAbout the sameGeorgia
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Georgia

Share of adults, with the Georgia figure marked.

Get no exercise 40.5%GA 26.5%
Sleep under 7 hours 39.7%GA 38.4%
Binge drink 10.2%GA 14.5%
Smoke cigarettes 21.3%GA 13.6%
0%10%20%30%40%50%
Reynolds, betterReynolds, worseAbout the sameGeorgia
Where Reynolds gets moving

0.2 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

82%Yearly checkupGA 78%
51%Dentist visitGA 59%
87%Cholesterol checkGA 87%
63%Colon screeningGA 64%
74%MammogramGA 76%
84%Taking BP medsGA 77%
1 in 6
working-age adults has no health insurance
Reynolds 16.8% · Georgia 1 in 8 (13.1%)
Getting care

Care in and near Reynolds

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

HNearest ERAtrium Health Navicent PeachByron · 19.4 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyAtrium Health Navicent Peach★★★★★ · 19.4 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCareconnect HealthButler · 8.7 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
8.7 mi
Careconnect Health
8 sites · nearest in Butler
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
18.8 mi
Flint River Community Hospital
Montezuma · not rated
19.4 mi
Atrium Health Navicent Peach
Byron · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
26.6 mi
Upson Regional Medical Center
Thomaston · ★★★★★
ER
27.4 mi
Emory Houston Hospital Warner Robins
Warner Robins · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Reynolds itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Reynolds itself
✓ Mental healthReynolds is not a shortage area

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 Reynolds; ≈ 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 Reynolds adults are doing

About the same as Georgia on each measure.

2 in 5Reynolds adults feel lonely
38.1% · GA 37.3% · About the same as GA
1 in 4Reynolds adults lack social or emotional support
27.4% · GA 24.6% · About the same as GA
1 in 5Reynolds adults have been diagnosed with depression
20.1% · GA 19% · About the same as GA
1 in 5Reynolds adults are in frequent mental distress
19.2% · GA 16.9% · About the same as GA
The one neighbors can help with

2 in 5 Reynolds adults feel lonely. 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.

Everyday needs

Making ends meet

Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.

3 in 10
Reynolds adults worry about having enough food
29.9% · GA 17.7%
Worse than GA
1 in 5
Reynolds adults worry about keeping their housing
21.1% · GA 15%
Worse than GA
1 in 6
Reynolds adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
15.5% · GA 9.6%
Worse than GA
1 in 7
Reynolds adults lack reliable transportation
15% · GA 9.5%
Worse than GA

29.7% of Reynolds adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.2% across Georgia.

Around town

Reynolds and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

44.7%

of Reynolds adults live with a disability (Georgia 29.6%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs27.6%
Thinking or memory19.3%
Hearing10.7%
Errands alone15.5%
Vision11.1%
Dressing or bathing8.8%
Georgia

Questions about health in Reynolds

Why doesn’t Reynolds have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Reynolds?

Atrium Health Navicent Peach in Byron, 19.4 miles in a straight line from Reynolds’ 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 Reynolds?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Careconnect Family Practice in Butler, 8.7 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

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.