Photo: Chillin662 · CC BY-SA 4.0Where Boyle residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Boyle, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Boyle. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Boyle
Out of every 100 Boyle adults…
Boyle runs above MS on 2 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Boyle is an older town: 29% of residents are 65 or older, vs 17% across Mississippi. Stroke and diabetes rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Boyle as about how healthy they are.
Care in and near Boyle
No hospital or community health center in Boyle 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 Boyle; ≈ 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 Mississippi
Share of adults, with the Mississippi figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Keeping up with care
Share of Boyle adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Mississippi.
How Boyle adults are doing
About the same as Mississippi on each measure.
4 in 10 Boyle 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.
18.3% of Boyle adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.6% across Mississippi.
Boyle 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 Boyle adults live with a disability (Mississippi 38.1%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Boyle
Why doesn’t Boyle have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Boyle.
What hospital is closest to Boyle?
Bolivar Medical Center in Cleveland, 3.0 miles in a straight line from Boyle’s 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 Boyle?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Delta Health Center Searcy Medical Center Satellite in Cleveland, 3.9 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Boyle.
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.