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Health in North Carrollton · CDC PLACES 2025

Where North Carrollton residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in North Carrollton

North Carrollton is short on dental care and mental health care

North Carrollton’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 ↓

COPD and stroke run high in North Carrollton

1 in 10 adults have COPD (10.2%), vs 8.6% across Mississippi. 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 North Carrollton’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Getting care

Care in and near North Carrollton

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

HNearest ERTyler Holmes Memorial Hospital CahWinona · 10.6 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyGreenwood Leflore Hospital★★★★★ · 16.1 miDirections →
+Low-cost careFamily Health Care ClinicWinona · 11.3 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
10.6 mi
Tyler Holmes Memorial Hospital Cah
Winona · not rated
ERRural critical access
11.3 mi
Family Health Care Clinic
4 sites · nearest in Winona
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
15 mi
Greenwood Clinic
Greenwood · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
16.1 mi
Greenwood Leflore Hospital
Greenwood · ★★★★★
ER
18.1 mi
University of Mississippi Medical Center- Grenada
Grenada · ★★★★★
ER
28.3 mi
Holmes County Hospital and Clinics
Lexington · not rated
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers North Carrollton itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers North Carrollton itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers North Carrollton 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 North Carrollton; ≈ 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).

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 North Carrollton adults…

North Carrollton runs above MS on 2 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 North Carrollton adults have COPD
Mississippi: 9 in 100 · worse · likely 8.7–12%
Better than MSWorseAbout the sameMississippi
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Mississippi

Share of adults, with the Mississippi figure marked.

Get no exercise 38%MS 34%
Sleep under 7 hours 38.5%MS 38.4%
Binge drink 12.6%MS 13.6%
Smoke cigarettes 18.9%MS 16.9%
0%10%20%30%40%
North Carrollton, betterNorth Carrollton, worseAbout the sameMississippi
Where North Carrollton gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

82%Yearly checkupMS 82%
86%Cholesterol checkMS 86%
63%Colon screeningMS 62%
75%MammogramMS 74%
82%Taking BP medsMS 80%
1 in 8
working-age adults has no health insurance
North Carrollton 12.3% · Mississippi 1 in 9 (11.5%)
Mind & connection

How North Carrollton adults are doing

About the same as Mississippi on each measure.

4 in 10North Carrollton adults feel lonely
36.9% · MS 36.4% · About the same as MS
3 in 10North Carrollton adults lack social or emotional support
29.1% · MS 28.9% · About the same as MS
1 in 5North Carrollton adults have been diagnosed with depression
19.9% · MS 19.5% · About the same as MS
1 in 6North Carrollton adults are in frequent mental distress
17.9% · MS 17.3% · About the same as MS
The one neighbors can help with

4 in 10 North Carrollton 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
North Carrollton adults worry about having enough food
24.8% · MS 22.4%
About the same as MS
1 in 6
North Carrollton adults worry about keeping their housing
17.9% · MS 16.8%
About the same as MS
1 in 8
North Carrollton adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
12% · MS 11.2%
About the same as MS
1 in 8
North Carrollton adults lack reliable transportation
12.8% · MS 11.9%
About the same as MS

16% of North Carrollton adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.6% across Mississippi.

Around town

North Carrollton and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

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

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

41%

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

Walking or climbing stairs22.1%
Thinking or memory18.9%
Hearing8.8%
Errands alone12%
Vision8.2%
Dressing or bathing6.3%
Mississippi

Questions about health in North Carrollton

Why doesn’t North Carrollton have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to North Carrollton?

Tyler Holmes Memorial Hospital Cah in Winona, 10.6 miles in a straight line from North Carrollton’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 North Carrollton.

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.