McWhirter House · Photo: Bill Fitzpatrick · CC BY-SA 3.0Where Jonesville residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Jonesville, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Jonesville. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Jonesville
COPD, stroke and heart disease run high in Jonesville
1 in 10 adults have COPD (9.8%), vs 7.5% across South Carolina. 1 in 20 adults have had a stroke (5%), vs 3.9% across South Carolina. Heart disease is also above the state: 8.4%, vs 6.8% across South Carolina. In all, Jonesville runs above South Carolina on six of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 31% of residents are 65 or older (South Carolina 19%), and COPD, stroke and heart disease are more common later in life. Conditions ↓
More high blood pressure in Jonesville, and more people treating it
44.8% of adults have high blood pressure (South Carolina 38.5%), but 82.7% of them take medicine for it, vs 80.2% statewide. Checkups ↓
Jonesville is short on primary care and mental health care
Jonesville’s county is a federal shortage area for primary 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 South Carolina figure falls outside Jonesville’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Jonesville adults…
Jonesville runs above SC on 6 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Jonesville is an older town: 31% of residents are 65 or older, vs 19% across South Carolina. Heart disease, COPD and arthritis rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Jonesville as about how healthy they are.
Keeping up with care
Share of Jonesville adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks South Carolina.
Care in and near Jonesville
No hospital or community health center in Jonesville 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 Jonesville; ≈ 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 South Carolina
Share of adults, with the South Carolina figure marked.
0.2 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
How Jonesville adults are doing
About the same as South Carolina on each measure.
1 in 3 Jonesville 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.
12.3% of Jonesville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 10.5% across South Carolina.
Jonesville 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 Jonesville adults live with a disability (South Carolina 31.5%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Jonesville
Why doesn’t Jonesville have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Jonesville.
What hospital is closest to Jonesville?
Union Medical Center in Union, 9.0 miles in a straight line from Jonesville’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.
Where can I get low-cost care near Jonesville?
2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Regenesis Health Care-Union Family Dentistry in Union, 8.7 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Jonesville.
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.