Healthcare in Castalia, NC

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

39.5%

3.4pp above the national average

Depression Rate

23.1%

near the national average

Diabetes Rate

16.0%

4.1pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

13.1%

2.5pp above 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

38.5%

Arthritis

31.3%

Cancer (excl. skin)

7.6%

Teeth Lost (65+)

28.7%

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

18.0%

14+ days in past month

Depression

23.1%

Loneliness

34.1%

Lack of Support

26.7%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

38.2%

Mobility

19.8%

Cognitive

17.6%

Hearing

8.0%

Vision

7.5%

Self-Care

5.8%

Independent Living

10.8%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

5

Avg CMS Rating

2.2 / 5

Nearest Hospital

13.6 mi

Unc Health Nash

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Unc Health Nash13.6 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5✓
Maria Parham Medical Center25.7 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5✓
Wilson Medical Center28.2 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5✓
Ecu Health North Hospital31.1 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5✓
Vidant Edgecombe Hospital32.9 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5✓

Castalia has an obesity rate of 39.5%, which is 3.4pp above the national average. The depression rate is 23.1%, near the national average. About 13.1% 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 2.2 out of 5.