Healthcare in Advance, NC

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

33.2%

2.9pp below the national average

Depression Rate

26.2%

2.7pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

10.9%

1.0pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

8.0%

2.6pp below the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

37.7%

Arthritis

30.8%

Cancer (excl. skin)

9.7%

Teeth Lost (65+)

12.8%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

16.2%

14+ days in past month

Depression

26.2%

Loneliness

31.2%

Lack of Support

20.3%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

31.6%

Mobility

14.0%

Cognitive

14.2%

Hearing

7.8%

Vision

4.5%

Self-Care

3.6%

Independent Living

7.7%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

4

Avg CMS Rating

3.4 / 5

Nearest Hospital

8.7 mi

Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center8.7 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Novant Health Medical Park Hospital8.7 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Novant Health Rowan Medical Center16.3 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
W.G. (Bill) Hefner Salisbury Va Medical Center (Salsbury)16.3 miAcute Care - Veterans Administration4/5
Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center17.4 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5

Advance has an obesity rate of 33.2%, which is 2.9pp below the national average. The depression rate is 26.2%, 2.7pp above the national average. About 8.0% of adults lack health insurance. 80.0% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.4 out of 5.