Healthcare in Casar, NC
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
35.6%
0.5pp below the national average
Depression Rate
27.8%
4.3pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
10.9%
1.0pp below 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
37.2%
Arthritis
29.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.2%
Teeth Lost (65+)
18.1%
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
17.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
27.8%
Loneliness
32.3%
Lack of Support
20.7%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
34.0%
Mobility
14.9%
Cognitive
16.1%
Hearing
8.4%
Vision
5.1%
Self-Care
3.9%
Independent Living
9.0%
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
2.8 / 5
Nearest Hospital
12.0 mi
Atrium Health Cleveland
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atrium Health Cleveland | 12.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Catawba Valley Medical Center | 17.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Blue Ridge Healthcare Hospitals, Inc | 18.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Broughton Hospital | 18.9 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | 20.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
Casar has an obesity rate of 35.6%, which is 0.5pp below the national average. The depression rate is 27.8%, 4.3pp above the national average. About 9.7% of adults lack health insurance. 78.6% 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 2.8 out of 5.