Healthcare in Dillsboro, NC
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
35.1%
1.0pp below the national average
Depression Rate
27.1%
3.6pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
14.8%
2.9pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
11.1%
0.5pp above 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
41.0%
Arthritis
35.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
11.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
19.0%
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
17.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
27.1%
Loneliness
33.0%
Lack of Support
20.2%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
40.2%
Mobility
20.0%
Cognitive
16.7%
Hearing
11.3%
Vision
6.7%
Self-Care
4.9%
Independent Living
10.7%
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
2.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
2.6 mi
Harris Regional Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Regional Hospital | 2.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Dlp Swain County Hospital Llc | 14.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Angel Medical Center | 16.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority | 17.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Highlands Cashiers Hospital | 21.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Dillsboro has an obesity rate of 35.1%, which is 1.0pp below the national average. The depression rate is 27.1%, 3.6pp above the national average. About 11.1% of adults lack health insurance. 81.7% 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 2.5 out of 5.