Healthcare in Carthage, NC
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
36.2%
near the national average
Depression Rate
25.0%
1.5pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.4%
1.5pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
9.7%
0.9pp 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
37.6%
Arthritis
30.3%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
11.1%
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
17.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
25.0%
Loneliness
31.5%
Lack of Support
22.2%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
35.7%
Mobility
16.6%
Cognitive
15.5%
Hearing
8.6%
Vision
6.0%
Self-Care
4.5%
Independent Living
9.2%
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
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
9.6 mi
Firsthealth Moore Regional Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firsthealth Moore Regional Hospital | 9.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Central Carolina Hospital | 18.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Cape Fear Valley Hoke Hospital | 21.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Chatham Hospital Inc | 27.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Firsthealth Montgomery Memorial Hosp | 30.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Carthage has an obesity rate of 36.2%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 25.0%, 1.5pp above the national average. About 9.7% 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 3.0 out of 5.