Photo: Chillin662 · Public domainWhere Dublin residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Dublin, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 38614, 38963. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Dublin
Making ends meet is harder in Dublin
2 in 5 adults worry about having enough food (38.1%), vs 22.4% across Mississippi. Utility shut-off threats (21% vs 11.2%) and no reliable transportation (20.4% vs 11.9%) are higher too. 29.7% of adults receive SNAP, vs 13.6% statewide. Everyday needs ↓
Stroke, diabetes and COPD run high in Dublin
1 in 16 adults have had a stroke (6.4%), vs 4.5% across Mississippi. 1 in 5 adults have diabetes (21.1%), vs 15.5% across Mississippi. COPD is also above the state: 10.9%, vs 8.6% across Mississippi. In all, Dublin runs above Mississippi on five of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More Dublin adults get no exercise
2 in 5 adults get no exercise outside work (42.1%), vs 34% across Mississippi. Habits ↓
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 Dublin’s likely range; Dublin’s figures come from ZIP codes 38614, 38963, which may reach past town lines.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
29.7% of Dublin adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.6% across Mississippi.
Out of every 100 Dublin adults…
Dublin runs below MS on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 6. Tap one to see it as people.
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.
Care in and near Dublin
No hospital or community health center in Dublin 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 Dublin; ≈ 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 Dublin adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Mississippi.
How Dublin adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Dublin runs above Mississippi.
2 in 5 Dublin 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.
Dublin 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 Dublin adults live with a disability (Mississippi 38.1%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Dublin
Why doesn’t Dublin have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Dublin.
What hospital is closest to Dublin?
Northwest Missississippi Regional Medical Center in Clarksdale, 9.3 miles in a straight line from Dublin’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Dublin?
3 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Aaron E. Henry - Clarksdale Clinic in Clarksdale, 9.1 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Dublin.
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.