Healthcare in Neuse Forest, NC
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
34.1%
2.0pp below the national average
Depression Rate
24.2%
0.7pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
10.9%
1.0pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.3%
3.3pp 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
37.2%
Arthritis
29.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.0%
Teeth Lost (65+)
11.7%
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
15.1%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.2%
Loneliness
31.1%
Lack of Support
19.9%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
29.6%
Mobility
12.9%
Cognitive
12.7%
Hearing
7.9%
Vision
4.1%
Self-Care
3.2%
Independent Living
6.8%
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
2.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
11.3 mi
Carolina East Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina East Medical Center | 11.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Carteret General Hospital | 19.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Onslow Memorial Hospital | 27.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Brynn Marr Hosp | 35.0 mi | Psychiatric | — | ✓ |
| Unc Lenoir Health Care | 38.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Neuse Forest has an obesity rate of 34.1%, which is 2.0pp below the national average. The depression rate is 24.2%, 0.7pp above the national average. About 7.3% of adults lack health insurance. 81.6% 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 2.0 out of 5.