Green Pond, South Carolina
Green Pond has an average healthcare access score of 22/100 (Healthcare Desert) across 1 ZIP code. That's 14 points below the South Carolina state average of 36. And 22 points below the national average of 44.
People Score
Insurance, income, literacy, disability barriers (~20%)
Provider Score
Doctors, specialists, mental health, dental access (~35%)
Hospital Score
Emergency, inpatient, and screening facility access (~25%)
Travel Score
Vehicle, transit, and broadband infrastructure (~20%)
City Average
Healthcare Desert
Grade: F
1 ZIP code in Green Pond
Comparisons
Healthcare Access Map
ZIP codes in and around Green Pond. Click any dot to view its Healthcare Access Score.
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ZIP Codes in Green Pond
All 1 ZIP codes ranked by Healthcare Access Score
| # | ZIP Code | Score | Access Level | Grade | Score Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29446 | 22 | Healthcare Desert | F |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions About Healthcare Access in Green Pond
How good is healthcare access in Green Pond, South Carolina?
Green Pond has an average CartoChrome Healthcare Access Score of 22/100 (Healthcare Desert), measured across 1 ZIP codes inside the city. The score reflects provider density, hospital proximity, transportation access, and social-determinant barriers.
Which ZIP code in Green Pond has the best healthcare?
ZIP 29446 scores highest in Green Pond at 22/100, while ZIP 29446 scores lowest at 22/100. A 0-point gap between ZIPs in the same city usually reflects differences in specialist density and SDOH — not hospital distance.
Does Green Pond have healthcare deserts?
Yes. ZIP 29446 in Green Pond scores 22/100, qualifying as a healthcare desert (below 25/100). Even within the same city, access can collapse at the ZIP level — typically driven by specialist shortages and uninsured rates above 20%.
How many doctors are in Green Pond?
CartoChrome uses CMS NPPES provider records to connect Green Pond residents with nearby clinicians by ZIP, specialty, and travel distance. Live provider totals are refreshed through the backend data pipeline rather than estimated in this FAQ.
What ZIPs are covered for Green Pond?
Green Pond contains 1 Census ZCTA ZIP codes. CartoChrome publishes individual scores for each — see the ZIP table below. ZIP boundaries come from Census TIGER/Line shapefiles and are updated annually.
How Is This Score Calculated?
The Green Pond average healthcare access score of 22/100 is computed by averaging the Healthcare Access Scores across all 1 ZIP code in the city. Each ZIP is explained through People Score, Provider Score, Hospital Score, and Travel Score.
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