Healthcare in Weldon, NC

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

47.6%

11.5pp above the national average

Depression Rate

21.8%

1.7pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

25.0%

13.1pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

15.1%

4.5pp above 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

41.7%

Arthritis

39.3%

Cancer (excl. skin)

7.9%

Teeth Lost (65+)

35.2%

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

19.3%

14+ days in past month

Depression

21.8%

Loneliness

36.8%

Lack of Support

30.1%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

48.4%

Mobility

30.7%

Cognitive

21.2%

Hearing

10.7%

Vision

13.6%

Self-Care

10.8%

Independent Living

16.7%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

2.3 / 5

Nearest Hospital

4.6 mi

Ecu Health North Hospital

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Ecu Health North Hospital	4.6 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Bon Secours Southern Virginia Medical Center	16.9 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	—	✓
Unc Health Nash	32.7 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital	35.9 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Vidant Edgecombe Hospital	36.3 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓

Weldon has an obesity rate of 47.6%, which is 11.5pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.8%, 1.7pp below the national average. About 15.1% of adults lack health insurance. 85.0% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.3 out of 5.