Healthcare in Black Mountain, NC
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
29.0%
7.1pp below the national average
Depression Rate
23.0%
0.5pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.5%
near the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.0%
3.6pp 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
38.8%
Arthritis
31.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
12.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
9.7%
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
13.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
23.0%
Loneliness
28.0%
Lack of Support
18.2%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
30.8%
Mobility
14.5%
Cognitive
11.7%
Hearing
9.3%
Vision
4.3%
Self-Care
3.3%
Independent Living
7.0%
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
4.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
3.4 mi
Julian F Keith Alcohol & Drug Abuse Tx
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian F Keith Alcohol & Drug Abuse Tx | 3.4 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Asheville-Oteen Va Medical Center | 8.5 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce | 13.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Adventhealth Hendersonville | 15.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| The Mcdowell Hospital | 17.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Black Mountain has an obesity rate of 29.0%, which is 7.1pp below the national average. The depression rate is 23.0%, 0.5pp below the national average. About 7.0% of adults lack health insurance. 82.1% 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 4.0 out of 5.