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Health in Beauregard · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Beauregard residents get care

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

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

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Beauregard adults…

On every condition, Beauregard is about the same as Mississippi. Tap one to see it as people.

46 of every 100 Beauregard adults have high blood pressure
Mississippi: 45 in 100 · about the same · likely 41–50.1%
Better than MSWorseAbout the sameMississippi
Getting care

Care in and near Beauregard

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

HNearest ERCopiah County Medical CenterHazlehurst · 10.2 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyKing's Daughters Medical Center-Brookhaven★★★★★ · 10.6 miDirections →
+Low-cost careFamily Health Care ClinicBrookhaven · 10.5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
10.2 mi
Copiah County Medical Center
Hazlehurst · not rated
ERRural critical access
10.5 mi
Family Health Care Clinic
5 sites · nearest in Brookhaven
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
10.6 mi
King's Daughters Medical Center-Brookhaven
Brookhaven · ★★★★★
ER
10.6 mi
Central Mississippi Civic Improvement Association
2 sites · nearest in Hazlehurst
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
20.4 mi
Lawrence County Hospital Cah
Monticello · not rated
ERRural critical access
32.4 mi
Franklin County Memorial Hospital
Meadville · not rated
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Beauregard itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Beauregard itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Beauregard 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 Beauregard; ≈ 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).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Mississippi

Share of adults, with the Mississippi figure marked.

Get no exercise 36.7%MS 34%
Sleep under 7 hours 39.5%MS 38.4%
Binge drink 13.8%MS 13.6%
Smoke cigarettes 19.3%MS 16.9%
0%10%20%30%40%
Beauregard, betterBeauregard, worseAbout the sameMississippi
Where Beauregard gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

81%Yearly checkupMS 82%
85%Cholesterol checkMS 86%
61%Colon screeningMS 62%
75%MammogramMS 74%
79%Taking BP medsMS 80%
1 in 8
working-age adults has no health insurance
Beauregard 12% · Mississippi 1 in 9 (11.5%)
Mind & connection

How Beauregard adults are doing

About the same as Mississippi on each measure.

4 in 10Beauregard adults feel lonely
36.9% · MS 36.4% · About the same as MS
3 in 10Beauregard adults lack social or emotional support
29.9% · MS 28.9% · About the same as MS
1 in 5Beauregard adults have been diagnosed with depression
20.3% · MS 19.5% · About the same as MS
1 in 5Beauregard adults are in frequent mental distress
18.4% · MS 17.3% · About the same as MS
The one neighbors can help with

4 in 10 Beauregard adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.

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

Find a group →

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.

1 in 4
Beauregard adults worry about having enough food
25.3% · MS 22.4%
About the same as MS
1 in 5
Beauregard adults worry about keeping their housing
18.9% · MS 16.8%
About the same as MS
1 in 8
Beauregard adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
13.2% · MS 11.2%
About the same as MS
1 in 8
Beauregard adults lack reliable transportation
13.3% · MS 11.9%
About the same as MS

16.4% of Beauregard adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.6% across Mississippi.

Around town

Beauregard and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
WessonC+35.4%11%15.6%CDC place

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

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

40.2%

of Beauregard adults live with a disability (Mississippi 38.1%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs20%
Thinking or memory18.9%
Hearing8.2%
Errands alone11.3%
Vision7.9%
Dressing or bathing6%
Mississippi

Questions about health in Beauregard

Why doesn’t Beauregard have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Beauregard?

Copiah County Medical Center in Hazlehurst, 10.2 miles in a straight line from Beauregard’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.

Neighbors talk health

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

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Mississippi 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.