Healthcare in Salvo, NC

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

31.9%

4.2pp below the national average

Depression Rate

23.2%

near the national average

Diabetes Rate

12.0%

near the national average

Uninsured Rate

7.7%

2.9pp below 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

40.4%

Arthritis

32.1%

Cancer (excl. skin)

11.7%

Teeth Lost (65+)

8.3%

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

14.0%

14+ days in past month

Depression

23.2%

Loneliness

28.6%

Lack of Support

19.4%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

31.4%

Mobility

14.7%

Cognitive

12.5%

Hearing

9.2%

Vision

4.4%

Self-Care

3.6%

Independent Living

7.1%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

1

With Emergency Services

1

Avg CMS Rating

4.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

24.9 mi

The Outer Banks Hospital, Inc

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
The Outer Banks Hospital, Inc24.9 miCritical Access Hospitals4/5

Salvo has an obesity rate of 31.9%, which is 4.2pp below the national average. The depression rate is 23.2%, near the national average. About 7.7% of adults lack health insurance. 81.5% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There is 1 hospital nearby. 1 offers emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 4.0 out of 5.