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Health in Clio · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Clio residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Clio

Stroke, diabetes and COPD run high in Clio

1 in 15 adults have had a stroke (6.7%), vs 3.9% across South Carolina. 1 in 4 adults have diabetes (23.2%), vs 13.9% across South Carolina. COPD is also above the state: 11.3%, vs 7.5% across South Carolina. In all, Clio runs above South Carolina on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

More Clio adults get no exercise

2 in 5 adults get no exercise outside work (39.3%), vs 25.8% across South Carolina. Habits ↓

Dental care lags in Clio

52.8% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 63.1% across South Carolina. Among those 65 and older, 26.7% have lost all their teeth (South Carolina 13.9%). Clio’s county is a federal shortage area for dental care. Checkups ↓

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 Clio’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Clio adults…

Clio runs below SC on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 8. Tap one to see it as people.

7 of every 100 Clio adults have had a stroke
South Carolina: 4 in 100 · worse · likely 5.9–7.4%
Better than SCWorseAbout the sameSouth Carolina
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with South Carolina

Share of adults, with the South Carolina figure marked.

Get no exercise 39.3%SC 25.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 43.2%SC 35.8%
Binge drink 10.9%SC 15.7%
Smoke cigarettes 19.3%SC 13.3%
0%10%20%30%40%50%
Clio, betterClio, worseAbout the sameSouth Carolina
Where Clio gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Clio adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks South Carolina.

84%Yearly checkupSC 81%
53%Dentist visitSC 63%
87%Cholesterol checkSC 87%
66%Colon screeningSC 69%
78%MammogramSC 78%
84%Taking BP medsSC 80%
1 in 7
working-age adults has no health insurance
Clio 15.1% · South Carolina 1 in 8 (11.8%)
Getting care

Care in and near Clio

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

HNearest ERScotland Memorial HospitalLaurinburg · 12.7 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyScotland Memorial Hospital★★★★★ · 12.7 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCaresouth CarolinaMc Coll · 5.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
5.2 mi
Caresouth Carolina
6 sites · nearest in Mc Coll
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
12.7 mi
Scotland Memorial Hospital
Laurinburg · ★★★★★
ER
12.7 mi
Robeson Health Care Corporation
2 sites · nearest in Laurinburg
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
14.9 mi
Mcleod Medical Center - Dillon
Dillon · ★★★★★
ER
22.4 mi
Mcleod Health Cheraw
Cheraw · ★★★★★
ER
29.1 mi
Mcleod Regional Medical Center-Pee Dee
Florence · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Clio itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Clio itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Clio 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 Clio; ≈ 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).

Mind & connection

How Clio adults are doing

On 3 of 4 measures, Clio runs above South Carolina.

2 in 5Clio adults feel lonely
37.7% · SC 31.7% · Worse than SC
1 in 3Clio adults lack social or emotional support
32.2% · SC 23.6% · Worse than SC
1 in 5Clio adults have been diagnosed with depression
20.6% · SC 22.3% · About the same as SC
1 in 5Clio adults are in frequent mental distress
18.6% · SC 16.4% · Worse than SC
The one neighbors can help with

2 in 5 Clio 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 3
Clio adults worry about having enough food
34% · SC 17.4%
Worse than SC
1 in 4
Clio adults worry about keeping their housing
23.3% · SC 13.3%
Worse than SC
1 in 6
Clio adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
17% · SC 8.9%
Worse than SC
1 in 6
Clio adults lack reliable transportation
15.5% · SC 8.6%
Worse than SC

25% of Clio adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 10.5% across South Carolina.

Around town

Clio 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.

42.8%

of Clio adults live with a disability (South Carolina 31.5%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs25.7%
Thinking or memory18.3%
Hearing7.8%
Errands alone13.6%
Vision10.2%
Dressing or bathing7.9%
South Carolina

Questions about health in Clio

Why doesn’t Clio have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Clio?

Scotland Memorial Hospital in Laurinburg, 12.7 miles in a straight line from Clio’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 Clio?

3 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Caresouth Carolina Mccoll Health and Wellness Center in Mc Coll, 5.2 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Clio.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

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.