Healthcare in Elm City, NC
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
41.8%
5.7pp above the national average
Depression Rate
23.2%
near the national average
Diabetes Rate
21.2%
9.3pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
14.1%
3.5pp 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
39.9%
Arthritis
36.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.0%
Teeth Lost (65+)
29.0%
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
18.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
23.2%
Loneliness
33.6%
Lack of Support
27.2%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
45.2%
Mobility
26.0%
Cognitive
19.1%
Hearing
9.5%
Vision
10.4%
Self-Care
8.2%
Independent Living
13.7%
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
4
Avg CMS Rating
2.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
8.1 mi
Wilson Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson Medical Center | 8.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Unc Health Nash | 12.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Vidant Edgecombe Hospital | 20.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Ecu Health Medical Center | 28.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Walter B Jones Center Lakeside Psychiatric Hospita | 28.6 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
Elm City has an obesity rate of 41.8%, which is 5.7pp above the national average. The depression rate is 23.2%, near the national average. About 14.1% of adults lack health insurance. 84.1% 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 2.3 out of 5.