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Jamestown, NC health estimates

Guilford County, North Carolina. 3,668 residents in the 2020 Census, 3,059 adults. A place is a city, a town or a census-designated place.

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Jamestown in Guilford 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 Jamestown, NC have obesity.

The 95% confidence interval is 27.1% 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: Jamestown, NC
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 50%Estimate95% intervalGuilford CountyNC figure (site aggregate)United States
All teeth lost among adults aged ≥65 yearsBRFSS 20226.5%5.1 to 8.013.4%lowerinterval 10.7 to 16.413.9%below12.2%lowerinterval 11.8 to 12.66.7%5.3 to 8.313.3%lowerinterval 10.7 to 16.414.1%below12.6%lowerinterval 12.2 to 13.0
Arthritis among adultsBRFSS 202329.6%26.3 to 33.126.3%similar26.9%in line25.4%higherinterval 25.1 to 25.622.2%19.5 to 25.024.4%similar23.8%in line21.9%similar
Cancer (non-skin) or melanoma among adultsBRFSS 202310.4%9.4 to 11.57.1%higherinterval 6.4 to 7.97.9%above7.9%higherinterval 7.8 to 8.17.3%6.6 to 8.06.3%similar6.7%in line6.6%similar
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease among adultsBRFSS 20235.7%4.9 to 6.56.5%similar7.1%below6.2%similar4.3%3.7 to 4.96.0%lowerinterval 5.0 to 7.16.2%below5.3%lowerinterval 5.2 to 5.4
Coronary heart disease among adultsBRFSS 20236.3%5.5 to 7.06.1%similar6.6%in line6.4%similar4.3%3.8 to 4.85.5%similar5.5%below5.3%lowerinterval 5.2 to 5.4
Current asthma among adultsBRFSS 202310.2%9.0 to 11.611.2%similar10.8%in line9.8%similar10.4%9.1 to 11.811.2%similar10.8%in line9.8%similar
Depression among adultsBRFSS 202323.4%20.0 to 27.024.2%similar24.2%in line20.2%similar25.1%21.5 to 28.824.5%similar24.8%in line20.7%higherinterval 20.4 to 21.0
Diagnosed diabetes among adultsBRFSS 202310.6%9.1 to 12.312.2%similar12.0%in line12.0%similar7.9%6.7 to 9.111.2%lowerinterval 9.7 to 13.010.5%below10.3%lowerinterval 10.1 to 10.5
High blood pressure among adultsBRFSS 202336.6%32.7 to 40.636.9%similar36.8%in line34.4%similar29.2%25.8 to 32.835.1%similar33.7%below30.7%similar
High cholesterol among adults who have ever been screenedBRFSS 202338.3%34.1 to 42.634.4%similar35.6%in line37.4%similar30.4%26.7 to 34.431.2%similar31.4%in line32.2%similar
Obesity among adultsBRFSS 202332.8%27.1 to 38.838.0%similar35.1%in line32.8%similar32.8%27.1 to 38.838.6%similar35.2%in line32.9%similar
Stroke among adultsBRFSS 20233.2%2.9 to 3.53.6%similar3.6%below3.4%similar2.4%2.1 to 2.63.3%lowerinterval 2.9 to 3.73.2%below2.9%lowerinterval 2.8 to 3.0
Prevention: Jamestown, NC
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 100%Estimate95% intervalGuilford CountyNC figure (site aggregate)United States
Cholesterol screening among adultsBRFSS 202391.6%90.3 to 92.887.3%higherinterval 85.3 to 89.487.5%above87.5%higherinterval 87.3 to 87.888.7%87.1 to 90.387.0%similar86.3%above85.6%higherinterval 85.3 to 85.8
Colorectal cancer screening among adults aged 45–75 yearsBRFSS 202273.2%68.8 to 77.164.5%similar65.7%above66.3%higherinterval 65.9 to 66.865.4%60.7 to 69.860.0%similar61.0%in line54.1%higherinterval 53.7 to 54.6
Current lack of health insurance among adults aged 18-64 yearsBRFSS 20236.2%5.1 to 7.410.3%lowerinterval 8.2 to 12.510.4%below11.0%lowerinterval 10.7 to 11.37.0%5.8 to 8.410.6%similar10.8%below11.5%lowerinterval 11.2 to 11.9
Mammography use among women aged 50-74 yearsBRFSS 202283.9%78.3 to 88.579.4%similar78.7%in line76.5%higherinterval 75.9 to 77.183.6%78.0 to 88.379.2%similar78.4%in line76.0%higherinterval 75.4 to 76.7
Taking medicine to control high blood pressure among adults with high blood pressureBRFSS 202380.6%77.5 to 83.476.9%similar76.7%above77.0%similar58.0%53.4 to 62.661.2%similar59.1%in line57.5%similar
Visited dentist or dental clinic in the past year among adultsBRFSS 202273.0%69.8 to 75.961.7%higherinterval 58.2 to 65.363.6%above63.9%higherinterval 63.6 to 64.272.1%68.9 to 74.960.7%higherinterval 57.2 to 64.362.9%above63.4%higherinterval 63.1 to 63.7
Visits to doctor for routine checkup within the past year among adultsBRFSS 202382.8%79.8 to 85.680.6%similar80.0%in line77.7%higherinterval 77.4 to 78.079.0%75.4 to 82.379.7%similar78.5%in line75.7%similar
Health risk behaviors: Jamestown, NC
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 40%Estimate95% intervalGuilford CountyNC figure (site aggregate)United States
Binge drinking among adultsBRFSS 202314.1%11.6 to 16.813.7%similar14.7%in line15.2%similar17.1%14.2 to 20.314.4%similar15.8%in line16.6%similar
Current cigarette smoking among adultsBRFSS 20239.2%7.7 to 10.913.0%similar13.5%below11.4%lowerinterval 11.2 to 11.69.6%8.0 to 11.413.5%similar13.8%below11.6%similar
No leisure-time physical activity among adultsBRFSS 202317.7%14.7 to 21.223.7%similar23.8%below24.5%lowerinterval 24.2 to 24.816.3%13.4 to 19.523.5%similar23.1%below23.7%lowerinterval 23.4 to 24.0
Short sleep duration among adultsBRFSS 202230.0%25.2 to 34.935.3%similar34.2%in line36.0%lowerinterval 35.7 to 36.331.5%26.6 to 36.636.3%similar35.1%in line36.8%similar
Disability: Jamestown, NC
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 40%Estimate95% intervalGuilford CountyNC figure (site aggregate)United States
Any disability among adultsBRFSS 202327.9%24.3 to 31.933.1%similar32.0%below30.0%similar25.4%21.8 to 29.132.1%similar30.7%below28.3%similar
Cognitive disability among adultsBRFSS 202310.9%9.5 to 12.515.1%lowerinterval 13.0 to 17.614.8%below13.7%lowerinterval 13.4 to 13.912.1%10.5 to 13.715.3%similar15.3%below14.1%lowerinterval 13.8 to 14.3
Hearing disability among adultsBRFSS 20237.2%6.3 to 8.16.7%similar7.3%in line6.7%similar5.4%4.7 to 6.16.2%similar6.4%below5.8%similar
Independent living disability among adultsBRFSS 20236.0%5.2 to 6.88.4%lowerinterval 7.2 to 9.88.2%below7.9%lowerinterval 7.7 to 8.15.8%5.1 to 6.68.3%lowerinterval 7.1 to 9.78.1%below7.6%lowerinterval 7.4 to 7.8
Mobility disability among adultsBRFSS 202311.5%9.9 to 13.313.7%similar14.2%below13.5%similar8.7%7.4 to 10.112.8%lowerinterval 10.8 to 14.912.6%below11.7%lowerinterval 11.5 to 11.9
Self-care disability among adultsBRFSS 20232.9%2.6 to 3.24.0%lowerinterval 3.5 to 4.64.0%below3.8%lowerinterval 3.6 to 3.92.4%2.2 to 2.73.9%lowerinterval 3.3 to 4.43.7%below3.4%lowerinterval 3.3 to 3.6
Vision disability among adultsBRFSS 20233.7%3.3 to 4.15.5%lowerinterval 4.8 to 6.35.3%below5.5%lowerinterval 5.4 to 5.73.3%3.0 to 3.65.3%lowerinterval 4.7 to 6.15.1%below5.2%lowerinterval 5.1 to 5.4
Health status: Jamestown, NC
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 30%Estimate95% intervalGuilford CountyNC figure (site aggregate)United States
Fair or poor self-rated health status among adultsBRFSS 202313.5%11.6 to 15.618.7%lowerinterval 15.9 to 21.919.0%below19.2%lowerinterval 18.9 to 19.512.3%10.5 to 14.118.3%lowerinterval 15.6 to 21.518.2%below18.3%lowerinterval 18.0 to 18.6
Frequent mental distress among adultsBRFSS 202313.4%11.6 to 15.216.8%similar16.5%below15.6%lowerinterval 15.3 to 15.815.3%13.4 to 17.417.3%similar17.3%in line16.3%similar
Frequent physical distress among adultsBRFSS 202310.8%9.4 to 12.412.4%similar12.7%below12.8%lowerinterval 12.6 to 13.09.6%8.3 to 10.912.0%similar12.0%below12.1%lowerinterval 11.8 to 12.3
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 Jamestown, NC, for 12 of the 40 measures.

Jamestown, NC: crude prevalence and 95% confidence interval in each PLACES release
Measure2022 release2023 release2024 release2025 release
COPD5.9%5.2 to 6.66.2%5.1 to 7.26.3%5.6 to 7.15.7%4.9 to 6.5
Coronary Heart Disease6.6%6.1 to 7.06.0%5.3 to 6.96.9%6.2 to 7.76.3%5.5 to 7.0
Current Asthma8.4%8.1 to 8.79.0%7.9 to 10.29.5%8.3 to 10.810.2%9.0 to 11.6
Depression19.9%19.2 to 20.721.9%18.3 to 25.521.8%18.7 to 25.123.4%20.0 to 27.0
Diabetes9.6%9.1 to 10.210.1%8.5 to 11.711.1%9.6 to 12.810.6%9.1 to 12.3
High Blood Pressure33.6%32.7 to 34.533.5%29.4 to 37.434.5%30.8 to 38.336.6%32.7 to 40.6
Obesity31.8%30.8 to 32.931.8%26.4 to 37.328.5%23.5 to 33.832.8%27.1 to 38.8
Health Insurance12.8%11.5 to 14.38.4%6.9 to 10.16.7%5.7 to 7.96.2%5.1 to 7.4
Binge Drinking14.0%13.7 to 14.515.8%13.0 to 18.616.4%13.5 to 19.614.1%11.6 to 16.8
Current Cigarette Smoking13.9%12.3 to 15.612.1%9.5 to 14.510.5%9.1 to 12.09.2%7.7 to 10.9
Physical Inactivity18.2%16.7 to 19.817.8%14.8 to 21.318.2%15.3 to 21.317.7%14.7 to 21.2
General Health10.9%9.9 to 12.112.6%10.5 to 14.613.1%11.6 to 14.713.5%11.6 to 15.6

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.

The county and the state

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Health by ZIP. Jamestown, NC: 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/nc/jamestown/

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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 Jamestown, NC

How does the obesity estimate of Jamestown, NC compare with Guilford County?

The estimate for Guilford County is 38.0%.

The 95% confidence interval is 32.0% to 44.5%.

The two intervals overlap. The estimate for Jamestown, NC is similar.

How does the obesity estimate of Jamestown, NC compare with North Carolina and the nation?

The North Carolina figure is 35.1% (site aggregate).

It has no confidence interval.

The North Carolina figure is inside the interval of Jamestown, NC. 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 Jamestown, NC is similar.

What does CDC estimate for diagnosed diabetes in Jamestown, NC?

CDC estimates that 10.6% of the adults of Jamestown, NC have diagnosed diabetes.

The 95% confidence interval is 9.1% to 12.3%.

PLACES 2025, BRFSS 2023.

For how many measures is Jamestown, NC higher or lower than Guilford County?

Jamestown, NC and Guilford County both have an estimate for 40 measures.

The estimate for Jamestown, NC is higher for 3 measures.

It is lower for 12 measures.

It is similar for 25 measures.