Healthcare in Bethlehem, NC
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
34.6%
1.5pp below the national average
Depression Rate
25.2%
1.7pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.5%
0.6pp 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
40.0%
Arthritis
32.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
11.6%
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
15.9%
14+ days in past month
Depression
25.2%
Loneliness
30.6%
Lack of Support
20.5%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
33.8%
Mobility
15.8%
Cognitive
14.4%
Hearing
9.3%
Vision
5.0%
Self-Care
4.0%
Independent Living
8.3%
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
5
Avg CMS Rating
2.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
3.4 mi
Frye Regional Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frye Regional Medical Center | 3.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Catawba Valley Medical Center | 11.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Caldwell Memorial Hospital | 17.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Iredell Memorial Hospital Inc | 21.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Iredell Davis Behavioral Health Hospital | 21.7 mi | Psychiatric | — | ✓ |
Bethlehem has an obesity rate of 34.6%, which is 1.5pp below the national average. The depression rate is 25.2%, 1.7pp above the national average. About 8.9% of adults lack health insurance. 81.0% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.3 out of 5.