Healthcare in Engelhard, NC
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
43.5%
7.4pp above the national average
Depression Rate
24.3%
0.8pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
19.1%
7.2pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
13.8%
3.2pp 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
41.5%
Arthritis
34.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.6%
Teeth Lost (65+)
31.6%
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
17.9%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.3%
Loneliness
32.3%
Lack of Support
24.4%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
41.1%
Mobility
22.6%
Cognitive
18.2%
Hearing
9.8%
Vision
8.9%
Self-Care
7.2%
Independent Living
11.9%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
2
With Emergency Services
2
Avg CMS Rating
4.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
34.9 mi
The Outer Banks Hospital, Inc
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Outer Banks Hospital, Inc | 34.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Washington County Hosp Inc | 46.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Engelhard has an obesity rate of 43.5%, which is 7.4pp above the national average. The depression rate is 24.3%, 0.8pp above the national average. About 13.8% of adults lack health insurance. 82.0% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 2 hospitals nearby. 2 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 4.0 out of 5.