Healthcare in Avon, NC
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
32.0%
4.1pp below the national average
Depression Rate
24.0%
0.5pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.6%
0.7pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.5%
3.1pp 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
41.7%
Arthritis
33.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
12.2%
Teeth Lost (65+)
9.4%
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
14.1%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.0%
Loneliness
28.4%
Lack of Support
18.7%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
31.3%
Mobility
14.9%
Cognitive
12.2%
Hearing
9.5%
Vision
4.4%
Self-Care
3.6%
Independent Living
7.1%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
1
With Emergency Services
1
Avg CMS Rating
4.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
38.7 mi
The Outer Banks Hospital, Inc
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Outer Banks Hospital, Inc | 38.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
Avon has an obesity rate of 32.0%, which is 4.1pp below the national average. The depression rate is 24.0%, 0.5pp above the national average. About 7.5% of adults lack health insurance. 83.0% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There is 1 hospital nearby. 1 offers emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 4.0 out of 5.