Healthcare in Hertford, NC

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

39.6%

3.5pp above the national average

Depression Rate

23.3%

near the national average

Diabetes Rate

15.5%

3.6pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

10.8%

near the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

38.2%

Arthritis

32.4%

Cancer (excl. skin)

8.7%

Teeth Lost (65+)

14.6%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

17.1%

14+ days in past month

Depression

23.3%

Loneliness

34.0%

Lack of Support

25.3%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

37.0%

Mobility

18.9%

Cognitive

16.1%

Hearing

8.4%

Vision

6.7%

Self-Care

5.3%

Independent Living

10.1%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

5

Avg CMS Rating

3.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

8.9 mi

Vidant Chowan Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Vidant Chowan Hospital8.9 miCritical Access Hospitals2/5✓
Sentara Albemarle Medical Center13.5 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5✓
Ecu Health Bertie Hospital30.1 miCritical Access Hospitals5/5✓
Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital30.2 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5✓
Washington County Hosp Inc33.5 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓

Hertford has an obesity rate of 39.6%, which is 3.5pp above the national average. The depression rate is 23.3%, near the national average. About 10.8% of adults lack health insurance. 82.7% 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 3.0 out of 5.