Healthcare in Kure Beach, NC
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
28.3%
7.8pp below the national average
Depression Rate
22.3%
1.2pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.4%
0.5pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
4.8%
5.8pp below 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
44.9%
Arthritis
34.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
13.2%
Teeth Lost (65+)
8.6%
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
12.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
22.3%
Loneliness
27.2%
Lack of Support
16.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
28.2%
Mobility
12.6%
Cognitive
10.0%
Hearing
8.5%
Vision
3.4%
Self-Care
2.9%
Independent Living
5.6%
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
3
Avg CMS Rating
1.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
8.9 mi
J Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital | 8.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Strategic Behavioral Center-Leland | 20.3 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Wilmington Treatment Center | 20.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| Pender Memorial Hospital | 38.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Columbus Regional Healthcare System | 49.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
Kure Beach has an obesity rate of 28.3%, which is 7.8pp below the national average. The depression rate is 22.3%, 1.2pp below the national average. About 4.8% of adults lack health insurance. 84.6% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 1.0 out of 5.