Healthcare in Lenoir, NC
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
35.1%
1.0pp below the national average
Depression Rate
26.2%
2.7pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
14.2%
2.3pp 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
38.2%
Arthritis
30.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.0%
Teeth Lost (65+)
19.5%
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
18.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
26.2%
Loneliness
32.5%
Lack of Support
22.9%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
37.5%
Mobility
18.6%
Cognitive
17.9%
Hearing
9.3%
Vision
7.2%
Self-Care
5.5%
Independent Living
10.9%
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
2.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
5.1 mi
Caldwell Memorial Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caldwell Memorial Hospital | 5.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Frye Regional Medical Center | 14.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Blue Ridge Healthcare Hospitals, Inc | 16.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Broughton Hospital | 16.1 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Catawba Valley Medical Center | 18.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Lenoir has an obesity rate of 35.1%, which is 1.0pp below the national average. The depression rate is 26.2%, 2.7pp above the national average. About 13.3% of adults lack health insurance. 80.0% 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.