Cross Keys House · Photo: Bill Fitzpatrick · CC BY-SA 3.0Where Cross Anchor residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Cross Anchor, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Cross Anchor. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Cross Anchor
Everyday habits, side by side with South Carolina
Share of adults, with the South Carolina figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Out of every 100 Cross Anchor adults…
Cross Anchor runs above SC on 2 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Cross Anchor
No hospital or community health center in Cross Anchor 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 Cross Anchor; ≈ 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 Cross Anchor adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks South Carolina.
How Cross Anchor adults are doing
About the same as South Carolina on each measure.
1 in 3 Cross Anchor 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.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
11.9% of Cross Anchor adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 10.5% across South Carolina.
Cross Anchor and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
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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 Cross Anchor adults live with a disability (South Carolina 31.5%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Cross Anchor
Why doesn’t Cross Anchor have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Cross Anchor.
What hospital is closest to Cross Anchor?
Prisma Health Laurens County Hospital in Clinton, 12.3 miles in a straight line from Cross Anchor’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Cross Anchor.
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.