Where Cash residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Cash, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Cash. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Cash
Diabetes, stroke and obesity run high in Cash
1 in 4 adults have diabetes (24.8%), vs 13.9% across South Carolina. 1 in 14 adults have had a stroke (6.9%), vs 3.9% across South Carolina. Obesity is also above the state: 52.9%, vs 35.8% across South Carolina. In all, Cash runs above South Carolina on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More Cash adults get no exercise
2 in 5 adults get no exercise outside work (39.8%), vs 25.8% across South Carolina. Habits ↓
Making ends meet is harder in Cash
2 in 5 adults worry about having enough food (38.7%), more than twice the South Carolina rate. Utility shut-off threats (20.3% vs 8.9%) and housing insecurity (27% vs 13.3%) are higher too. 29.5% of adults receive SNAP, vs 10.5% statewide. Everyday needs ↓
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 South Carolina figure falls outside Cash’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Cash adults…
Cash runs below SC on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 9. Tap one to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with South Carolina
Share of adults, with the South Carolina figure marked.
0.1 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
29.5% of Cash adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 10.5% across South Carolina.
Care in and near Cash
No hospital or community health center in Cash 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 Cash; ≈ 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 Cash adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks South Carolina.
How Cash adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Cash runs above South Carolina.
1 in 3 Cash 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.
Cash 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 Cash adults live with a disability (South Carolina 31.5%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Cash
Why doesn’t Cash have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Cash.
What hospital is closest to Cash?
Mcleod Health Cheraw in Cheraw, 5.3 miles in a straight line from Cash’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 Cash?
2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Caresouth Carolina Cheraw Center in Cheraw, 5.9 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Cash.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The South Carolina 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.