Healthcare in Eureka, NC
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
41.2%
5.1pp above the national average
Depression Rate
23.7%
near the national average
Diabetes Rate
18.7%
6.8pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
13.3%
2.7pp 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
41.8%
Arthritis
37.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
24.0%
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
16.9%
14+ days in past month
Depression
23.7%
Loneliness
31.3%
Lack of Support
24.3%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
43.0%
Mobility
24.3%
Cognitive
17.5%
Hearing
11.3%
Vision
8.8%
Self-Care
7.0%
Independent Living
12.3%
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
10.6 mi
Wilson Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson Medical Center | 10.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Unc Health Care Wayne | 11.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Cherry Hospital | 15.1 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Johnston Health | 26.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Unc Lenoir Health Care | 28.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Eureka has an obesity rate of 41.2%, which is 5.1pp above the national average. The depression rate is 23.7%, near the national average. About 13.3% of adults lack health insurance. 83.3% 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.