Healthcare in St. James, NC

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

28.8%

7.3pp below the national average

Depression Rate

19.4%

4.1pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

15.4%

3.5pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

4.3%

6.3pp 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

51.2%

Arthritis

45.1%

Cancer (excl. skin)

18.7%

Teeth Lost (65+)

7.7%

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

9.1%

14+ days in past month

Depression

19.4%

Loneliness

23.0%

Lack of Support

14.5%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

32.4%

Mobility

16.7%

Cognitive

8.3%

Hearing

12.2%

Vision

4.1%

Self-Care

3.4%

Independent Living

5.9%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

3

Avg CMS Rating

1.5 / 5

Nearest Hospital

2.9 mi

J Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
J Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital2.9 miCritical Access Hospitals
Strategic Behavioral Center-Leland20.2 miPsychiatric
Wilmington Treatment Center25.1 miAcute Care Hospitals
Grand Strand Regional Medical Center41.5 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Columbus Regional Healthcare System41.7 miAcute Care Hospitals1/5

St. James has an obesity rate of 28.8%, which is 7.3pp below the national average. The depression rate is 19.4%, 4.1pp below the national average. About 4.3% of adults lack health insurance. 90.4% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 1.5 out of 5.