Healthcare in Brices Creek, NC

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

35.0%

1.1pp below the national average

Depression Rate

25.0%

1.5pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

11.6%

near the national average

Uninsured Rate

6.9%

3.7pp below the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

37.9%

Arthritis

30.9%

Cancer (excl. skin)

10.1%

Teeth Lost (65+)

9.5%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

15.3%

14+ days in past month

Depression

25.0%

Loneliness

30.7%

Lack of Support

19.2%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

30.3%

Mobility

13.7%

Cognitive

13.0%

Hearing

8.0%

Vision

4.3%

Self-Care

3.5%

Independent Living

7.2%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

2.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

8.6 mi

Carolina East Medical Center

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Carolina East Medical Center	8.6 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
Onslow Memorial Hospital	22.7 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	1/5	✓
Carteret General Hospital	27.9 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	1/5	✓
Unc Lenoir Health Care	28.8 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
Brynn Marr Hosp	31.1 mi	Psychiatric	—	✓

Brices Creek has an obesity rate of 35.0%, which is 1.1pp below the national average. The depression rate is 25.0%, 1.5pp above the national average. About 6.9% of adults lack health insurance. 82.2% 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 2.0 out of 5.