Healthcare in Jackson, NC
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
39.6%
3.5pp above the national average
Depression Rate
23.1%
near the national average
Diabetes Rate
18.9%
7.0pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
12.1%
1.5pp 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
42.3%
Arthritis
38.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
25.5%
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
16.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
23.1%
Loneliness
33.4%
Lack of Support
25.7%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
44.3%
Mobility
24.6%
Cognitive
17.5%
Hearing
12.0%
Vision
8.7%
Self-Care
7.0%
Independent Living
12.4%
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
5
Avg CMS Rating
2.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
15.5 mi
Ecu Health North Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecu Health North Hospital | 15.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Bon Secours Southern Virginia Medical Center | 20.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital | 24.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Bon Secours Southampton Memorial Hospital | 31.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Vidant Edgecombe Hospital | 33.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
Jackson has an obesity rate of 39.6%, which is 3.5pp above the national average. The depression rate is 23.1%, near the national average. About 12.1% of adults lack health insurance. 83.9% 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 2.3 out of 5.