Healthcare in Walnut Cove, NC

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

40.7%

4.6pp above the national average

Depression Rate

25.3%

1.8pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

17.1%

5.2pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

10.6%

near 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

42.1%

Arthritis

37.5%

Cancer (excl. skin)

10.3%

Teeth Lost (65+)

23.0%

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

17.4%

14+ days in past month

Depression

25.3%

Loneliness

33.5%

Lack of Support

23.2%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

41.1%

Mobility

22.2%

Cognitive

17.2%

Hearing

10.6%

Vision

7.8%

Self-Care

6.1%

Independent Living

11.5%

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

4

Avg CMS Rating

3.5 / 5

Nearest Hospital

11.5 mi

Lifebrite Community Hospital Of Stokes

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Lifebrite Community Hospital Of Stokes11.5 miCritical Access Hospitals
Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center19.1 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Novant Health Medical Park Hospital19.1 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Unc Rockingham25.9 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, The25.9 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5

Walnut Cove has an obesity rate of 40.7%, which is 4.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 25.3%, 1.8pp above the national average. About 10.6% of adults lack health insurance. 83.1% 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 3.5 out of 5.