Where Conetoe residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Conetoe, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Conetoe. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Conetoe
Stroke, diabetes and COPD run high in Conetoe
1 in 14 adults have had a stroke (7.3%), about twice the North Carolina rate. 1 in 4 adults have diabetes (23.4%), about twice the North Carolina rate. COPD is also above the state: 12.4%, vs 7.1% across North Carolina. In all, Conetoe runs above North Carolina on nine of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More Conetoe adults get no exercise
36.7% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 23.8% across North Carolina. Habits ↓
Dental care lags in Conetoe
50.4% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 63.6% across North Carolina. Among those 65 and older, 27.1% have lost all their teeth (North Carolina 13.9%). Checkups ↓
Written from the CDC, Medicare and HRSA data on this page. CDC PLACES 2025 release: modeled estimates for adults, not counts; “higher” and “lower” mean the North Carolina figure falls outside Conetoe’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Conetoe adults…
Conetoe runs above NC on 10 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with North Carolina
Share of adults, with the North Carolina figure marked.
0 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves
Keeping up with care
Share of Conetoe adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks North Carolina.
Care in and near Conetoe
No hospital or community health center in Conetoe itself. These are the nearest.
Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Conetoe; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).
How Conetoe adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Conetoe runs above North Carolina.
1 in 3 Conetoe adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
27.9% of Conetoe adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 12.3% across North Carolina.
Conetoe and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Conetoe adults live with a disability (North Carolina 32%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Conetoe
Why doesn’t Conetoe have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Conetoe.
What hospital is closest to Conetoe?
Vidant Edgecombe Hospital in Tarboro, 9.1 miles in a straight line from Conetoe’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Conetoe?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Freedom Hill Community Health Center in Tarboro, 5.5 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Conetoe.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The North Carolina figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.