Healthcare in Carrboro, NC
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
28.0%
8.1pp below the national average
Depression Rate
24.7%
1.2pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
7.4%
4.5pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.6%
3.0pp 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
29.8%
Arthritis
18.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
5.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
7.6%
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
15.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.7%
Loneliness
31.4%
Lack of Support
19.2%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
22.8%
Mobility
7.6%
Cognitive
12.0%
Hearing
4.5%
Vision
3.3%
Self-Care
2.3%
Independent Living
5.6%
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
4.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
3.4 mi
Unc Hospitals
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unc Hospitals | 3.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Duke University Hospital | 9.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Durham Va Medical Center | 9.0 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 4/5 | ✓ |
| North Carolina Specialty Hospital | 16.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| Duke Regional Hospital | 16.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
Carrboro has an obesity rate of 28.0%, which is 8.1pp below the national average. The depression rate is 24.7%, 1.2pp above the national average. About 7.6% of adults lack health insurance. 77.3% 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 4.5 out of 5.