Healthcare in Atkinson, NC
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
38.4%
2.3pp above the national average
Depression Rate
26.8%
3.3pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
14.0%
2.1pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
13.7%
3.1pp above the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Source: CDC PLACESAge-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
37.0%
Arthritis
32.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.1%
Teeth Lost (65+)
16.8%
Health Risk Behaviors
Source: CDC PLACESPrevention & Screening
Source: CDC PLACESGreen bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Source: CDC PLACESFrequent Mental Distress
19.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
26.8%
Loneliness
33.7%
Lack of Support
23.7%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
39.2%
Mobility
19.1%
Cognitive
18.4%
Hearing
10.2%
Vision
7.1%
Self-Care
5.3%
Independent Living
11.1%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
3
Avg CMS Rating
1.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
15.5 mi
Pender Memorial Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pender Memorial Hospital | 15.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Wilmington Treatment Center | 19.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| Strategic Behavioral Center-Leland | 20.3 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Cape Fear Valley-Bladen County Hospital | 24.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Columbus Regional Healthcare System | 33.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
Atkinson has an obesity rate of 38.4%, which is 2.3pp above the national average. The depression rate is 26.8%, 3.3pp above the national average. About 13.7% of adults lack health insurance. 79.2% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 1.0 out of 5.