Where Winterville residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Winterville, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Winterville. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Winterville
Stroke, diabetes and high blood pressure run high in Winterville
1 in 15 adults have had a stroke (6.8%), vs 4.5% across Mississippi. 1 in 5 adults have diabetes (22.2%), vs 15.5% across Mississippi. High blood pressure is also above the state: 56.8%, vs 44.9% across Mississippi. In all, Winterville runs above Mississippi on five of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
Making ends meet is harder in Winterville
1 in 3 adults worry about having enough food (32.6%), vs 22.4% across Mississippi. Utility shut-off threats (16.8% vs 11.2%) and housing insecurity (23.9% vs 16.8%) are higher too. 23.3% of adults receive SNAP, vs 13.6% statewide. Everyday needs ↓
More high blood pressure in Winterville, and more people treating it
56.8% of adults have high blood pressure (Mississippi 44.9%), but 85.3% of them take medicine for it, vs 79.7% statewide. Checkups ↓
Winterville is short on dental care and mental health care
Winterville’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 ↓
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 Winterville’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Winterville adults…
Winterville runs below MS on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 5. Tap one to see it as people.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
23.3% of Winterville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.6% across Mississippi.
Keeping up with care
Share of Winterville adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Mississippi.
Care in and near Winterville
No hospital or community health center in Winterville 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 Winterville; ≈ 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.
How Winterville adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Winterville does better than Mississippi.
4 in 10 Winterville 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.
Winterville 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 Winterville adults live with a disability (Mississippi 38.1%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Winterville
Why doesn’t Winterville have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Winterville.
What hospital is closest to Winterville?
Delta Health System - the Medical Center in Greenville, 13.3 miles in a straight line from Winterville’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 Winterville?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Greenville Satellite Clinic in Greenville, 6.4 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Winterville.
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.