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Health in Reevesville · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Reevesville residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Reevesville

Heart disease, COPD and stroke run high in Reevesville

1 in 10 adults have heart disease (9.9%), vs 6.8% across South Carolina. 1 in 9 adults have COPD (10.6%), vs 7.5% across South Carolina. Stroke is also above the state: 5.4%, vs 3.9% across South Carolina. In all, Reevesville runs above South Carolina on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

More high blood pressure in Reevesville, and more people treating it

45% of adults have high blood pressure (South Carolina 38.5%), but 84.9% of them take medicine for it, vs 80.2% statewide. Checkups ↓

Reevesville is short on primary care and mental health care

Reevesville’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 Reevesville’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Reevesville adults…

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

10 of every 100 Reevesville adults have heart disease
South Carolina: 7 in 100 · worse · likely 8.7–11.3%
Better than SCWorseAbout the sameSouth Carolina
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

83%Yearly checkupSC 81%
63%Dentist visitSC 63%
89%Cholesterol checkSC 87%
67%Colon screeningSC 69%
69%MammogramSC 78%
85%Taking BP medsSC 80%
1 in 9
working-age adults has no health insurance
Reevesville 11.4% · South Carolina 1 in 8 (11.8%)
Getting care

Care in and near Reevesville

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

HNearest ERColleton Medical CenterWalterboro · 19.1 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyColleton Medical Center★★★★★ · 19.1 miDirections →
+Low-cost careFamily Health CentersSaint George · 3.9 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
3.9 mi
Family Health Centers
3 sites · nearest in Saint George
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
19 mi
Walterboro Family Health Center
Walterboro · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
19.1 mi
Colleton Medical Center
Walterboro · ★★★★★
ER
≈30 mi
Roper St. Francis Hospital-Berkeley
Summerville · ★★★★★
ER
35 mi
Hampton Regional Medical Center
Varnville · not rated
ER
36.3 mi
Trident Medical Center
Charleston · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Reevesville itself
✓ Dental careReevesville is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Reevesville 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 Reevesville; ≈ 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).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with South Carolina

Share of adults, with the South Carolina figure marked.

Get no exercise 30.9%SC 25.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 36%SC 35.8%
Binge drink 13.5%SC 15.7%
Smoke cigarettes 16.1%SC 13.3%
0%10%20%30%40%
Reevesville, betterReevesville, worseAbout the sameSouth Carolina
Where Reevesville gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Mind & connection

How Reevesville adults are doing

About the same as South Carolina on each measure.

3 in 10Reevesville adults feel lonely
29.2% · SC 31.7% · About the same as SC
1 in 5Reevesville adults lack social or emotional support
21.2% · SC 23.6% · About the same as SC
1 in 5Reevesville adults have been diagnosed with depression
22.2% · SC 22.3% · About the same as SC
1 in 6Reevesville adults are in frequent mental distress
15.7% · SC 16.4% · About the same as SC
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Reevesville 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 6
Reevesville adults worry about having enough food
16.7% · SC 17.4%
About the same as SC
1 in 9
Reevesville adults worry about keeping their housing
11.7% · SC 13.3%
About the same as SC
1 in 12
Reevesville adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
8.5% · SC 8.9%
About the same as SC
1 in 12
Reevesville adults lack reliable transportation
8.2% · SC 8.6%
About the same as SC

11.2% of Reevesville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 10.5% across South Carolina.

Around town

Reevesville 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.

35.3%

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

Walking or climbing stairs20.2%
Thinking or memory14.1%
Hearing9.9%
Errands alone10.3%
Vision6.8%
Dressing or bathing5.3%
South Carolina

Questions about health in Reevesville

Why doesn’t Reevesville have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Reevesville?

Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro, 19.1 miles in a straight line from Reevesville’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 Reevesville?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is St. George Medical Center in Saint George, 3.9 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.