Healthcare in Goldsboro, NC
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
42.5%
6.4pp above the national average
Depression Rate
23.2%
near the national average
Diabetes Rate
17.4%
5.5pp 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
36.3%
Arthritis
30.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.0%
Teeth Lost (65+)
24.6%
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
18.6%
14+ days in past month
Depression
23.2%
Loneliness
34.4%
Lack of Support
27.3%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
40.3%
Mobility
21.3%
Cognitive
18.6%
Hearing
8.1%
Vision
9.2%
Self-Care
7.1%
Independent Living
12.5%
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
4.8 mi
Unc Health Care Wayne
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unc Health Care Wayne | 4.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Cherry Hospital | 5.0 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Wilson Medical Center | 22.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Johnston Health | 22.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Unc Lenoir Health Care | 26.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Goldsboro has an obesity rate of 42.5%, which is 6.4pp above the national average. The depression rate is 23.2%, near the national average. About 13.3% of adults lack health insurance. 81.9% 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.