Healthcare in Atlantic, NC
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
37.1%
1.0pp above the national average
Depression Rate
25.4%
1.9pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
15.4%
3.5pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.9%
1.7pp below 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
43.7%
Arthritis
37.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
12.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
19.6%
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
15.6%
14+ days in past month
Depression
25.4%
Loneliness
28.6%
Lack of Support
19.0%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
36.9%
Mobility
19.7%
Cognitive
14.7%
Hearing
11.0%
Vision
6.0%
Self-Care
5.0%
Independent Living
9.4%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
2
With Emergency Services
2
Avg CMS Rating
2.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
25.1 mi
Carteret General Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carteret General Hospital | 25.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Carolina East Medical Center | 39.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Atlantic has an obesity rate of 37.1%, which is 1.0pp above the national average. The depression rate is 25.4%, 1.9pp above the national average. About 8.9% of adults lack health insurance. 83.2% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 2 hospitals nearby. 2 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.0 out of 5.