Photo: Quintin Soloviev · CC BY 4.0Where Glen Allan residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Glen Allan, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Glen Allan. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Glen Allan
Making ends meet is harder in Glen Allan
3 in 10 adults worry about having enough food (27.8%), vs 22.4% across Mississippi. Housing insecurity (20.9% vs 16.8%) and utility shut-off threats (13.8% vs 11.2%) are higher too. Everyday needs ↓
Glen Allan is short on dental care and mental health care
Glen Allan’s county is a federal shortage area for dental care and mental health care, meaning too few providers for the people who live there. Getting care ↓
Stroke runs high in Glen Allan
1 in 19 adults have had a stroke (5.3%), vs 4.5% across Mississippi. 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 Glen Allan’s likely range.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
17.6% of Glen Allan adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.6% across Mississippi.
Care in and near Glen Allan
No hospital or community health center in Glen Allan 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 Glen Allan; ≈ 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 Glen Allan adults…
Glen Allan runs above MS on 1 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.
Keeping up with care
Share of Glen Allan adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Mississippi.
How Glen Allan adults are doing
About the same as Mississippi on each measure.
1 in 3 Glen Allan 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.
Glen Allan 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 Glen Allan adults live with a disability (Mississippi 38.1%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Glen Allan
Why doesn’t Glen Allan have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Glen Allan.
What hospital is closest to Glen Allan?
East Carroll Parish Hospital in Lake Providence, 17.2 miles in a straight line from Glen Allan’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 Glen Allan.
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.