Healthcare in Surf City, NC
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
33.1%
3.0pp below the national average
Depression Rate
25.1%
1.6pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
9.7%
2.2pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.0%
3.6pp 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
35.7%
Arthritis
27.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
8.5%
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
15.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
25.1%
Loneliness
29.2%
Lack of Support
18.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
27.1%
Mobility
11.4%
Cognitive
12.4%
Hearing
6.9%
Vision
3.7%
Self-Care
2.9%
Independent Living
6.4%
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
3
Avg CMS Rating
1.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
21.3 mi
Brynn Marr Hosp
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brynn Marr Hosp | 21.3 mi | Psychiatric | — | ✓ |
| Pender Memorial Hospital | 22.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Wilmington Treatment Center | 26.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| Onslow Memorial Hospital | 28.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Strategic Behavioral Center-Leland | 36.1 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
Surf City has an obesity rate of 33.1%, which is 3.0pp below the national average. The depression rate is 25.1%, 1.6pp above the national average. About 7.0% of adults lack health insurance. 79.9% 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 1.0 out of 5.