New York, The · Photo: Woodlot · CC BY-SA 3.0Where Bond residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Bond, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Bond. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Bond
The nearest ER is 23 miles from Bond
The closest emergency room is Pearl River County Hospital in Poplarville, 22.5 miles away in a straight line. For everyday care, Coastal Family Health Center is closer (4.9 mi) and charges on a sliding scale. Getting care ↓
Heart disease and COPD run high in Bond
1 in 11 adults have heart disease (8.9%), vs 7.5% across Mississippi. 1 in 10 adults have COPD (10.2%), vs 8.6% across Mississippi. In all, Bond runs above Mississippi on three of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
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 Mississippi figure falls outside Bond’s likely range.
Care in and near Bond
No hospital or community health center in Bond 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 Bond; ≈ 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).
Out of every 100 Bond adults…
Bond runs above MS on 4 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with Mississippi
Share of adults, with the Mississippi figure marked.
0 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
Keeping up with care
Share of Bond adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Mississippi.
How Bond adults are doing
About the same as Mississippi on each measure.
1 in 3 Bond 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.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
13.9% of Bond adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.6% across Mississippi.
Bond and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wiggins | D | 43.9% | 15.7% | 19.7% | CDC place |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Bond adults live with a disability (Mississippi 38.1%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Bond
Why doesn’t Bond have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Bond.
Where can I get low-cost care near Bond?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Wiggins Health Center in Wiggins, 4.9 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Bond.
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.