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Health in Fairview Crossroads · CDC PLACES 2025

How healthy is Fairview Crossroads?

Fairview Crossroads differs from South Carolina on 10 of 40 measures. Where it trails the state most: more smokers (17.3% vs 13.3%) and more adults with depression (28.7% vs 22.3%).

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

What stands out about health in Fairview Crossroads

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

★ What stands out · Mind & connection

How Fairview Crossroads adults are doing

On 2 of 4 measures, Fairview Crossroads runs above South Carolina.

1 in 3Fairview Crossroads adults feel lonely
31.9% · SC 31.7% · About the same as SC
1 in 4Fairview Crossroads adults lack social or emotional support
22.8% · SC 23.6% · About the same as SC
1 in 3Fairview Crossroads adults have been diagnosed with depression
28.7% · SC 22.3% · Worse than SC
1 in 5Fairview Crossroads adults are in frequent mental distress
19.8% · SC 16.4% · Worse than SC
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Fairview Crossroads adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.

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If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with South Carolina

Share of adults, with the South Carolina figure marked.

Get no exercise 30.6%SC 25.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 36.3%SC 35.8%
Binge drink 15.7%SC 15.7%
Smoke cigarettes 17.3%SC 13.3%
0%10%20%30%40%
Fairview Crossroads, betterFairview Crossroads, worseAbout the sameSouth Carolina
Where Fairview Crossroads gets moving

1.2 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

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Getting care

Care in and near Fairview Crossroads

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

HNearest ERLexington Medical CenterWest Columbia · 22.1 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyPrisma Health Baptist Parkridge★★★★★ · 23.6 miDirections →
+Low-cost careEau Claire Cooperative Health CenterPelion · 6.8 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
6.8 mi
Eau Claire Cooperative Health Center
4 sites · nearest in Pelion
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
18.2 mi
Ridge Spring Family Practice
Ridge Spring · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
22.1 mi
Lexington Medical Center
West Columbia · ★★★★★
ER
23.6 mi
Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge
Columbia · ★★★★★
ER
25.3 mi
Prisma Health Baptist
Columbia · ★★★★★
ER
26.1 mi
Aiken Regional Medical Center
Aiken · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careFairview Crossroads is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careFairview Crossroads is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthFairview Crossroads is not a shortage area

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 Fairview Crossroads; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Fairview Crossroads adults…

Fairview Crossroads runs above SC on 3 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

29 of every 100 Fairview Crossroads adults have been diagnosed with depression
South Carolina: 22 in 100 · worse · likely 25.3–32.1%
Better than SCWorseAbout the sameSouth Carolina
Why age matters here

Fairview Crossroads is an older town: 27% of residents are 65 or older, vs 19% across South Carolina. Copd rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Fairview Crossroads as about how healthy they are.

Residents 65 and older

Fairview Crossroads27%
South Carolina19%
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

80% Yearly checkupSC 81%
51% Dentist visitSC 63%
83% Cholesterol checkSC 87%
69% Colon screeningSC 69%
65% MammogramSC 78%
78% Taking BP medsSC 80%
1 in 7
working-age adults has no health insurance
Fairview Crossroads 13.8% · South Carolina 1 in 8 (11.8%)
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 5
Fairview Crossroads adults worry about having enough food
19.4% · SC 17.4%
About the same as SC
1 in 7
Fairview Crossroads adults worry about keeping their housing
13.7% · SC 13.3%
About the same as SC
1 in 11
Fairview Crossroads adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
8.9% · SC 8.9%
About the same as SC
1 in 10
Fairview Crossroads adults lack reliable transportation
9.6% · SC 8.6%
About the same as SC

11.8% of Fairview Crossroads adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 10.5% across South Carolina.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

34.9%

of Fairview Crossroads adults live with a disability (South Carolina 31.5%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs16.8%
Thinking or memory17.8%
Hearing8%
Errands alone10.7%
Vision6.2%
Dressing or bathing4.8%
South Carolina
Health Grade

Not graded

Health Grades cover towns with 1,000 or more residents. CDC's estimates for a place of 444 people are less certain, so we show Fairview Crossroads's figures without a grade.

All 40 CDC measures for Fairview Crossroads
MeasureFairview CrossroadsLikely rangeSouth Carolina
Chronic conditions
High blood pressure37.1%33.9–40.2%38.5%about the same
High cholesterol38.2%35.1–41.5%38.1%about the same
Obesity37.5%32.8–42.4%35.8%about the same
Arthritis29.4%26.6–32%28.5%about the same
Depression28.7%25.3–32.1%22.3%worse
Lost all teeth (65+)16.7%14–20.4%13.9%worse
Asthma10.1%8.9–11.3%9.6%about the same
Cancer (not skin)8.5%7.7–9.4%8.6%about the same
Diabetes13.1%11.4–14.9%13.9%about the same
COPD9.6%8.1–11.2%7.5%worse
Heart disease7.3%6.4–8.3%6.8%about the same
Stroke4.1%3.6–4.6%3.9%about the same
Habits
Smoke cigarettes17.3%14.4–20.3%13.3%worse
Binge drink15.7%13.3–18.3%15.7%about the same
Get no exercise30.6%26.4–35%25.8%worse
Sleep under 7 hours36.3%32.2–41%35.8%about the same
Care & screenings
Yearly checkup79.5%76.5–82.3%80.6%about the same
Dentist visit51.1%48–54.6%63.1%worse
Cholesterol check83.1%80.6–85.5%86.9%worse
Colon screening68.8%64.6–73.2%69.3%about the same
Mammogram64.8%57.5–72%77.6%worse
Taking BP meds78.1%75.6–80.3%80.2%about the same
No health insurance13.8%10.9–16.9%11.8%about the same
Mind & connection
Feel lonely31.9%28.3–36.2%31.7%about the same
Lack emotional support22.8%19.7–26.3%23.6%about the same
Frequent mental distress19.8%17.6–22.2%16.4%worse
Fair or poor health23.3%20–26.8%20.1%about the same
Frequent physical distress16.1%14.1–18.2%14%worse
Everyday needs
Food insecurity19.4%15.7–23.2%17.4%about the same
Housing insecurity13.7%11.3–16.3%13.3%about the same
Utility shut-off threat8.9%7.5–10.4%8.9%about the same
No reliable transportation9.6%8–11.2%8.6%about the same
Receive SNAP11.8%9.2–14.5%10.5%
Disability
Any disability34.9%30.7–39.1%31.5%
Walking or climbing stairs16.8%14.4–19.3%15.4%
Thinking or memory17.8%15.3–20.4%14.3%
Hearing8%7.1–9%7%
Vision6.2%5.4–7.1%5.6%
Dressing or bathing4.8%4.1–5.5%4.3%
Errands alone10.7%9.2–12.2%8.7%

How CDC estimates town health

Modeled estimates

CDC combines a large national health survey with each area’s age, sex, race and income mix to estimate local rates. Nobody surveyed Fairview Crossroads door to door.

Close calls stay gray

Every figure has a likely range. When the South Carolina figure falls inside it, we don’t call Fairview Crossroads better or worse.

CDC’s own town estimate

CDC publishes Fairview Crossroads directly, so these are its own figures.

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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.

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