Healthcare in Speed, NC
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
49.1%
13.0pp above the national average
Depression Rate
21.1%
2.4pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
23.9%
12.0pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
11.4%
0.8pp 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
40.6%
Arthritis
37.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.1%
Teeth Lost (65+)
29.7%
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
17.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.1%
Loneliness
32.8%
Lack of Support
28.3%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
42.0%
Mobility
26.0%
Cognitive
17.0%
Hearing
8.4%
Vision
10.1%
Self-Care
8.6%
Independent Living
12.4%
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
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
5.8 mi
Vidant Edgecombe Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vidant Edgecombe Hospital | 5.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Ecu Health Medical Center | 21.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Walter B Jones Center Lakeside Psychiatric Hospita | 21.8 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Unc Health Nash | 22.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Ecu Health Bertie Hospital | 28.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
Speed has an obesity rate of 49.1%, which is 13.0pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.1%, 2.4pp below the national average. About 11.4% of adults lack health insurance. 85.1% 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 3.0 out of 5.