Healthcare in Hudson, NC

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

32.8%

3.3pp below the national average

Depression Rate

26.9%

3.4pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

12.5%

0.6pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

11.3%

0.7pp above 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

30.4%

Cancer (excl. skin)

9.5%

Teeth Lost (65+)

15.9%

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

17.9%

14+ days in past month

Depression

26.9%

Loneliness

31.8%

Lack of Support

21.7%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

35.4%

Mobility

16.7%

Cognitive

17.0%

Hearing

9.2%

Vision

5.9%

Self-Care

4.6%

Independent Living

9.8%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

2.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

9.7 mi

Caldwell Memorial Hospital

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Caldwell Memorial Hospital	9.7 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	1/5	✓
Frye Regional Medical Center	10.4 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Catawba Valley Medical Center	13.4 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
Blue Ridge Healthcare Hospitals, Inc	15.9 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Broughton Hospital	15.9 mi	Psychiatric	—	—

Hudson has an obesity rate of 32.8%, which is 3.3pp below the national average. The depression rate is 26.9%, 3.4pp above the national average. About 11.3% of adults lack health insurance. 79.5% 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 2.0 out of 5.