Healthcare in Aurora, NC
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
43.5%
7.4pp above the national average
Depression Rate
24.5%
1.0pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
20.8%
8.9pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
12.0%
1.4pp 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
41.4%
Arthritis
38.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
29.5%
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
18.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.5%
Loneliness
35.1%
Lack of Support
26.0%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
44.5%
Mobility
26.4%
Cognitive
19.1%
Hearing
10.0%
Vision
9.9%
Self-Care
8.0%
Independent Living
13.7%
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
4
Avg CMS Rating
2.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
16.2 mi
Carolina East Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina East Medical Center | 16.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Washington County Hosp Inc | 31.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Carteret General Hospital | 39.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Ecu Health Medical Center | 41.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Walter B Jones Center Lakeside Psychiatric Hospita | 41.2 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
Aurora has an obesity rate of 43.5%, which is 7.4pp above the national average. The depression rate is 24.5%, 1.0pp above the national average. About 12.0% of adults lack health insurance. 84.0% 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 2.0 out of 5.