Health · Sherrill

Sherrill, AR health

Sherrill differs from Arkansas on 26 of 40 measures. It has fewer binge drinkers (10.5% vs 14.6%) and fewer adults with depression (20.1% vs 24.6%). Where it trails the state: more older adults who have lost all their teeth (36.1% vs 18.6%).

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · ZIP code 72152 (all of Sherrill)
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How Sherrill compares with Arkansas

Each theme counts how many of its measures are better, worse or too close to call against the state. Tap one to jump to it.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Sherrill adults…

62 of every 100 Sherrill adults have high blood pressure
Arkansas: 41 in 100 · worse · margin 57.4–65.1%

Bars show Sherrill; the black tick is Arkansas. Tap a condition to see it as people.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

Sherrill, betterSherrill, worseToo close to callArkansas
Get no exerciseshare of adults 44.6% Sherrill
AR 32.1%
Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 44.7% Sherrill
AR 38.1%
Binge drinkshare of adults 10.5% Sherrill
AR 14.6%
Smoke cigarettesshare of adults 21.1% Sherrill
AR 15.8%
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Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Sherrill adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Arkansas.

84%
Yearly checkup
AR 79%
40%
Dentist visit
AR 55%
88%
Cholesterol check
AR 85%
66%
Colon screening
AR 62%
73%
Mammogram
AR 71%
85%
Taking BP meds
AR 77%
1 in 8
working-age adults has no health insurance
Sherrill 12.4% · Arkansas 1 in 9 (11.3%)
Mind & connection

How Sherrill adults are doing

1 in 3Sherrill adults feel lonely
35.2% · Arkansas 34.2% · too close to call
1 in 5Sherrill adults have been diagnosed with depression
20.1% · Arkansas 24.6% · better
1 in 3Sherrill adults lack social or emotional support
32% · Arkansas 27% · worse
1 in 6Sherrill adults are in frequent mental distress
17.1% · Arkansas 18.5% · too close to call
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 4
Sherrill adults worry about having enough food
28.3% · AR 18.5% · worse
1 in 5
Sherrill adults worry about keeping their housing
19.4% · AR 14.4% · worse
1 in 6
Sherrill adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
15.7% · AR 10.4% · worse
1 in 7
Sherrill adults lack reliable transportation
13.5% · AR 9.7% · worse

21.5% of Sherrill adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.6% across Arkansas.

Disability

Living with a disability

49.9%

of Sherrill adults live with a disability (Arkansas 38.2%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs30.2%
Thinking or memory19.5%
Hearing12.7%
Errands alone13.7%
Vision10.9%
Dressing or bathing8.7%

Black tick: Arkansas. Shown without a better/worse judgment.

Around Sherrill

Sherrill and the towns around it

Care nearby

Jefferson Regional Medical CenterPine Bluff · 14.1 mi · ★★★★★ · ER DirectionsMedicare profile
Baptist Health Medical Center-StuttgartStuttgart · 24.2 mi · ★★★★★ · ER DirectionsMedicare profile
Arkansas Children's HospitalLittle Rock · 31.4 mi · ER · children's DirectionsMedicare profile
Baptist Health Medical Center North Little RockNorth Little Rock · 31.7 mi · ★★★★★ · ER DirectionsMedicare profile
Altheimer ClinicAltheimer · 7.9 mi · community health center, sliding-scale fees Directions
Arcare - 18England · 11.1 mi · community health center, sliding-scale fees Directions
! Primary careSherrill's county is a federal shortage area for some residents.Low-income residents, Jefferson County · need score 20 of 25
! Dental careSherrill's county is a federal shortage area for some residents.Low-income residents, Jefferson County · need score 19 of 25
✓ Mental healthSherrill is not a shortage area

Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes). Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Distances are straight-line from the center of Sherrill. Nearby towns are shaded from CDC's estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC's own figure for cities and villages.

All 40 measures for Sherrill
MeasureSherrillMarginArkansas
Chronic conditions
High blood pressure61.5%57.4–65.1%41.4%worse
High cholesterol47.4%43.2–51.4%38%worse
Obesity47.6%41.6–53.4%39.3%worse
Arthritis39.6%35.9–43.2%28.5%worse
Depression20.1%17.1–23.1%24.6%better
Lost all teeth (65+)36.1%31.1–41.4%18.6%worse
Asthma10.4%9.1–11.7%10.3%about the same
Cancer (not skin)9.3%8.3–10.3%8.2%worse
Diabetes24.8%21.9–27.7%13.3%worse
COPD14%12–16%8.6%worse
Heart disease13.6%12.1–15.2%7.7%worse
Stroke7.7%6.9–8.6%4%worse
Habits
Smoke cigarettes21.1%17.7–24.7%15.8%worse
Binge drink10.5%8.5–12.5%14.6%better
Get no exercise44.6%39–50%32.1%worse
Sleep under 7 hours44.7%38.9–50.6%38.1%worse
Care & screenings
Yearly checkup84.3%81.5–86.8%79%better
Dentist visit40.4%36.7–44.1%54.7%worse
Cholesterol check87.5%85.5–89.2%84.8%better
Colon screening66%60.5–71.1%61.6%about the same
Mammogram73.1%65.2–79.9%71.4%about the same
Taking BP meds85.4%83.1–87.3%76.9%better
No health insurance12.4%9.9–15.2%11.3%about the same
Mind & connection
Feel lonely35.2%30.5–39.7%34.2%about the same
Lack emotional support32%28–36.2%27%worse
Frequent mental distress17.1%15–19.2%18.5%about the same
Fair or poor health35.7%31.3–40.1%24.4%worse
Frequent physical distress20.6%18–23.3%15.6%worse
Everyday needs
Food insecurity28.3%24.2–32.7%18.5%worse
Housing insecurity19.4%16.7–22.3%14.4%worse
Utility shut-off threat15.7%13.6–17.8%10.4%worse
No reliable transportation13.5%11.7–15.3%9.7%worse
Receive SNAP21.5%18–25.2%11.6%
Disability
Any disability49.9%44.8–54.9%38.2%
Walking or climbing stairs30.2%26.4–33.8%17.6%
Thinking or memory19.5%17.1–22.2%18.2%
Hearing12.7%11.2–14.3%8.6%
Vision10.9%9.6–12.3%6.2%
Dressing or bathing8.7%7.6–9.9%4.6%
Errands alone13.7%11.9–15.5%10%
About these numbers

How CDC estimates town health

They're modeled estimatesCDC combines a large national health survey with each area's age, sex, race and income mix to estimate local rates. Nobody surveyed Sherrill door to door.
Close calls stay grayEvery figure has a margin of error. When the Arkansas figure falls inside it, we don't call Sherrill better or worse.
Why a ZIP codeCDC publishes towns like Sherrill by ZIP code. We weight the ZIP codes that cover Sherrill by how much of its land each one covers.

CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Arkansas figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population.

Health estimates: CDC PLACES. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau.

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