Healthcare in Selma, NC
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
40.9%
4.8pp above the national average
Depression Rate
22.7%
0.8pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
15.6%
3.7pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
19.7%
9.1pp 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
34.7%
Arthritis
26.3%
Cancer (excl. skin)
5.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
21.0%
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
18.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
22.7%
Loneliness
35.3%
Lack of Support
26.9%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
39.0%
Mobility
18.2%
Cognitive
18.4%
Hearing
7.1%
Vision
8.3%
Self-Care
5.8%
Independent Living
10.8%
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
2
Avg CMS Rating
3.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
4.4 mi
Johnston Health
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnston Health | 4.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Cherry Hospital | 16.9 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Raleigh Oaks Behavioral Health | 17.7 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Wakemed, Raleigh Campus | 20.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Holly Hill Mental Health Services | 20.1 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
Selma has an obesity rate of 40.9%, which is 4.8pp above the national average. The depression rate is 22.7%, 0.8pp below the national average. About 19.7% of adults lack health insurance. 79.5% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 2 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.5 out of 5.