Brown's Ferry · Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao · CC BY-SA 4.0Where Southampton Meadows residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Southampton Meadows, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Southampton Meadows. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Southampton Meadows
Making ends meet is harder in Southampton Meadows
1 in 5 adults worry about having enough food (19.3%), vs 13.1% across Virginia. Utility shut-off threats (11.5% vs 7.1%) and housing insecurity (17.2% vs 10.9%) are higher too. 16.9% of adults receive SNAP, vs 10.7% statewide. Everyday needs ↓
Diabetes, stroke and high blood pressure run high in Southampton Meadows
1 in 6 adults have diabetes (17.3%), vs 12.5% across Virginia. 1 in 22 adults have had a stroke (4.5%), vs 3.3% across Virginia. High blood pressure is also above the state: 45.2%, vs 35.4% across Virginia. In all, Southampton Meadows runs above Virginia on four of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More high blood pressure in Southampton Meadows, and more people treating it
45.2% of adults have high blood pressure (Virginia 35.4%), but 80.8% of them take medicine for it, vs 76.8% statewide. Checkups ↓
Southampton Meadows is short on primary care and dental care
Southampton Meadows’ county is a federal shortage area for primary care and dental 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 Virginia figure falls outside Southampton Meadows’ likely range.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
16.9% of Southampton Meadows adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 10.7% across Virginia.
Out of every 100 Southampton Meadows adults…
Southampton Meadows runs below VA on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 4. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Southampton Meadows adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Virginia.
Care in and near Southampton Meadows
No hospital or community health center in Southampton Meadows 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 Southampton Meadows; ≈ 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 Virginia
Share of adults, with the Virginia figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
How Southampton Meadows adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Southampton Meadows runs above Virginia.
4 in 10 Southampton Meadows 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.
Southampton Meadows 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 Southampton Meadows adults live with a disability (Virginia 30%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Southampton Meadows
Why doesn’t Southampton Meadows have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Southampton Meadows.
What hospital is closest to Southampton Meadows?
Bon Secours Southampton Memorial Hospital in Franklin, 6.9 miles in a straight line from Southampton Meadows’ 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 Southampton Meadows?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Franklin Community Health Center in Franklin, 5.4 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Southampton Meadows.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Virginia 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.