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High Springs, FL health estimates

Alachua County, Florida. 6,215 residents in the 2020 Census, 4,732 adults. A place is a city, a town or a census-designated place.

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High Springs in Alachua County. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

The figures are model-based estimates for the adults of an area. They are not measurements. They say nothing about one person.

We do not produce estimates for individuals; only aggregated results for counties, places, census tracts, or ZCTAs.

First, it is not adequate to simply compare point estimates. The confidence intervals should also be considered, and some are very broad.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES Frequently Asked Questions (page dated 11 Dec 2025, read on 2 Oct 2026)

PLACES 2025 release. Survey years (BRFSS): 2022 and 2023. CDC updated the data on . What an estimate is. How to read an interval. The site gives no medical advice.

CDC estimates that 32.8% of the adults of High Springs, FL have obesity.

The 95% confidence interval is 27.6% to 38.8%.

PLACES 2025, BRFSS 2023.

Report card: 40 measures by CDC category

Crude prevalence is the estimated share of all adults. Age-adjusted prevalence uses the 2000 US standard population, so that areas with different ages can be compared. CDC: Age-adjusted estimates are only available at the county and place-level.

"Higher" or "lower": the two 95% confidence intervals do not overlap. "Similar": they overlap. Against the state figure, which has no interval, the words are "above", "below" and "in line".

Health outcomes: High Springs, FL
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 50%Estimate95% intervalAlachua CountyFL figure (site aggregate)United States
All teeth lost among adults aged ≥65 yearsBRFSS 202210.1%8.2 to 12.29.9%similar12.7%below12.2%similar10.3%8.3 to 12.49.9%similar12.8%below12.6%similar
Arthritis among adultsBRFSS 202327.0%24.2 to 30.121.9%similar26.6%in line25.4%similar23.3%20.8 to 26.023.2%similar21.5%in line21.9%similar
Cancer (non-skin) or melanoma among adultsBRFSS 20239.2%8.3 to 10.17.1%higherinterval 6.5 to 7.89.1%in line7.9%higherinterval 7.8 to 8.17.7%7.0 to 8.47.3%similar6.8%above6.6%higherinterval 6.4 to 6.7
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease among adultsBRFSS 20237.3%6.3 to 8.46.0%similar7.2%in line6.2%similar6.3%5.5 to 7.26.3%similar5.8%in line5.3%higherinterval 5.2 to 5.4
Coronary heart disease among adultsBRFSS 20236.6%5.8 to 7.35.6%similar7.5%below6.4%similar5.5%4.9 to 6.15.7%similar5.6%in line5.3%similar
Current asthma among adultsBRFSS 202310.4%9.2 to 11.710.1%similar9.4%in line9.8%similar10.4%9.3 to 11.810.1%similar9.5%in line9.8%similar
Depression among adultsBRFSS 202320.5%17.8 to 23.920.1%similar17.1%above20.2%similar21.2%18.3 to 24.619.8%similar18.0%above20.7%similar
Diagnosed diabetes among adultsBRFSS 202311.7%10.2 to 13.310.5%similar13.5%below12.0%similar9.9%8.6 to 11.311.2%similar11.1%in line10.3%similar
High blood pressure among adultsBRFSS 202334.8%31.3 to 38.530.7%similar36.6%in line34.4%similar30.9%27.6 to 34.432.7%similar31.4%in line30.7%similar
High cholesterol among adults who have ever been screenedBRFSS 202338.8%35.1 to 42.834.5%similar39.0%in line37.4%similar33.7%30.2 to 37.734.2%similar32.9%in line32.2%similar
Obesity among adultsBRFSS 202332.8%27.6 to 38.830.9%similar31.9%in line32.8%similar32.4%27.3 to 38.333.4%similar32.2%in line32.9%similar
Stroke among adultsBRFSS 20233.5%3.1 to 3.83.0%similar3.8%in line3.4%similar3.0%2.7 to 3.23.1%similar3.0%in line2.9%similar
Prevention: High Springs, FL
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 90%Estimate95% intervalAlachua CountyFL figure (site aggregate)United States
Cholesterol screening among adultsBRFSS 202386.7%85.0 to 88.382.7%similar87.0%in line87.5%similar84.7%82.7 to 86.685.0%similar84.6%in line85.6%similar
Colorectal cancer screening among adults aged 45–75 yearsBRFSS 202266.7%62.4 to 70.764.3%similar65.7%in line66.3%similar60.3%55.9 to 64.558.8%similar59.8%in line54.1%higherinterval 53.7 to 54.6
Current lack of health insurance among adults aged 18-64 yearsBRFSS 202311.2%9.4 to 13.411.7%similar15.9%below11.0%similar11.6%9.6 to 13.811.9%similar16.5%below11.5%similar
Mammography use among women aged 50-74 yearsBRFSS 202271.0%63.6 to 77.474.6%similar76.1%in line76.5%similar70.5%63.1 to 76.974.2%similar75.2%in line76.0%similar
Taking medicine to control high blood pressure among adults with high blood pressureBRFSS 202377.4%74.6 to 80.074.4%similar78.4%in line77.0%similar58.3%54.1 to 62.560.2%similar58.5%in line57.5%similar
Visited dentist or dental clinic in the past year among adultsBRFSS 202259.3%55.9 to 62.557.7%similar57.4%in line63.9%lowerinterval 63.6 to 64.258.8%55.4 to 62.056.2%similar56.5%in line63.4%lowerinterval 63.1 to 63.7
Visits to doctor for routine checkup within the past year among adultsBRFSS 202378.7%75.5 to 81.777.3%similar78.4%in line77.7%similar76.7%73.4 to 80.077.9%similar75.5%in line75.7%similar
Health risk behaviors: High Springs, FL
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 50%Estimate95% intervalAlachua CountyFL figure (site aggregate)United States
Binge drinking among adultsBRFSS 202317.0%14.2 to 20.017.2%similar14.6%in line15.2%similar18.5%15.6 to 21.816.9%similar16.7%in line16.6%similar
Current cigarette smoking among adultsBRFSS 202313.3%11.2 to 15.711.2%similar12.4%in line11.4%similar13.3%11.1 to 15.612.7%similar12.8%in line11.6%similar
No leisure-time physical activity among adultsBRFSS 202321.6%18.3 to 25.321.0%similar26.3%below24.5%similar20.6%17.5 to 24.322.0%similar24.9%below23.7%similar
Short sleep duration among adultsBRFSS 202235.7%31.1 to 40.536.0%similar37.3%in line36.0%similar36.4%31.7 to 41.237.7%similar38.8%in line36.8%similar
Disability: High Springs, FL
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 40%Estimate95% intervalAlachua CountyFL figure (site aggregate)United States
Any disability among adultsBRFSS 202330.6%26.9 to 34.529.9%similar31.3%in line30.0%similar29.3%25.7 to 33.229.5%similar28.9%in line28.3%similar
Cognitive disability among adultsBRFSS 202314.2%12.5 to 16.115.0%similar13.7%in line13.7%similar14.9%13.1 to 16.814.4%similar14.5%in line14.1%similar
Hearing disability among adultsBRFSS 20236.9%6.1 to 7.76.0%similar7.6%in line6.7%similar6.0%5.4 to 6.86.1%similar6.0%in line5.8%similar
Independent living disability among adultsBRFSS 20237.9%7.0 to 9.08.0%similar8.0%in line7.9%similar7.8%6.9 to 8.88.0%similar7.8%in line7.6%similar
Mobility disability among adultsBRFSS 202313.6%11.7 to 15.411.7%similar15.1%in line13.5%similar11.8%10.2 to 13.412.4%similar12.4%in line11.7%similar
Self-care disability among adultsBRFSS 20233.7%3.3 to 4.23.4%similar4.1%in line3.8%similar3.4%3.0 to 3.83.7%similar3.6%in line3.4%similar
Vision disability among adultsBRFSS 20235.0%4.5 to 5.65.1%similar6.0%below5.5%similar4.7%4.3 to 5.35.3%similar5.5%below5.2%similar
Health status: High Springs, FL
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 30%Estimate95% intervalAlachua CountyFL figure (site aggregate)United States
Fair or poor self-rated health status among adultsBRFSS 202318.1%15.7 to 20.717.4%similar20.3%in line19.2%similar17.2%14.9 to 19.618.1%similar19.1%in line18.3%similar
Frequent mental distress among adultsBRFSS 202317.4%15.5 to 19.618.2%similar15.8%in line15.6%similar18.5%16.4 to 20.917.8%similar17.3%in line16.3%similar
Frequent physical distress among adultsBRFSS 202313.6%12.0 to 15.412.1%similar14.3%in line12.8%similar12.8%11.2 to 14.412.7%similar13.1%in line12.1%similar
Estimates in earlier PLACES releases

The current modeling procedure does not support using the estimates to track changes at the local level over time.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES Frequently Asked Questions (page dated 11 Dec 2025, read on 2 Oct 2026)

The table lists what each PLACES release published for High Springs, FL, for 12 of the 40 measures.

High Springs, FL: crude prevalence and 95% confidence interval in each PLACES release
Measure2022 release2023 release2024 release2025 release
COPD8.5%7.6 to 9.4not published8.5%7.8 to 9.47.3%6.3 to 8.4
Coronary Heart Disease6.9%6.5 to 7.4not published7.5%6.8 to 8.16.6%5.8 to 7.3
Current Asthma9.4%9.0 to 9.7not published10.2%9.0 to 11.410.4%9.2 to 11.7
Depression19.8%19.0 to 20.6not published23.1%20.1 to 26.220.5%17.8 to 23.9
Diabetes11.0%10.5 to 11.6not published11.6%10.2 to 13.111.7%10.2 to 13.3
High Blood Pressure33.5%32.7 to 34.3not publishednot published34.8%31.3 to 38.5
Obesity31.6%30.6 to 32.5not published32.4%27.5 to 37.532.8%27.6 to 38.8
Health Insurance18.8%16.6 to 21.0not published12.6%10.7 to 14.611.2%9.4 to 13.4
Binge Drinking15.8%15.4 to 16.3not published17.2%14.5 to 20.217.0%14.2 to 20.0
Current Cigarette Smoking18.2%16.4 to 20.1not published15.2%13.4 to 17.013.3%11.2 to 15.7
Physical Inactivity25.0%23.2 to 27.0not published23.7%20.6 to 26.921.6%18.3 to 25.3
General Health16.0%14.6 to 17.7not published17.8%16.0 to 19.618.1%15.7 to 20.7

The 2022 and 2023 releases use the Census areas of 2010. The releases from 2024 use the Census areas of 2020. One code can cover a different area in the two sets.

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Health by ZIP. High Springs, FL: CDC PLACES estimates, 2025 release. Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES: Local Data for Better Health. CDC updated the data on 4 Dec 2025. https://healthbyzip.com/city/fl/high-springs/

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Where the figures come from

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. CDC updated the data on . The page shows the 2022, 2023, 2024 releases as a record. The data are a US government work in the public domain. Data set on data.cdc.gov. The boundaries and the links between ZIP Codes, counties and places come from the US Census Bureau. Percentages have one decimal, as CDC publishes them. A state figure is a site aggregate: the site computes it. The county is the one that contains the point that CDC publishes for the place. The site corrects an error of its own processing at the next build. See corrections.

Questions about High Springs, FL

How does the obesity estimate of High Springs, FL compare with Alachua County?

The estimate for Alachua County is 30.9%.

The 95% confidence interval is 25.6% to 36.4%.

The two intervals overlap. The estimate for High Springs, FL is similar.

How does the obesity estimate of High Springs, FL compare with Florida and the nation?

The Florida figure is 31.9% (site aggregate).

It has no confidence interval.

The Florida figure is inside the interval of High Springs, FL. The estimate is in line with it.

The US estimate is 32.8%.

The 95% confidence interval is 32.4% to 33.1%.

The two intervals overlap. The estimate for High Springs, FL is similar.

What does CDC estimate for diagnosed diabetes in High Springs, FL?

CDC estimates that 11.7% of the adults of High Springs, FL have diagnosed diabetes.

The 95% confidence interval is 10.2% to 13.3%.

PLACES 2025, BRFSS 2023.

For how many measures is High Springs, FL higher or lower than Alachua County?

High Springs, FL and Alachua County both have an estimate for 39 measures.

The estimate for High Springs, FL is higher for 1 measure.

It is lower for 0 measures.

It is similar for 38 measures.

6 estimates on the page are from a release before PLACES 2025. The report card names the release.

1 measure has no estimate for this area in any release on this site.