Where Greenevers residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Greenevers, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Greenevers. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Greenevers
Stroke, diabetes and COPD run high in Greenevers
1 in 15 adults have had a stroke (6.6%), vs 3.6% across North Carolina. 1 in 5 adults have diabetes (21.9%), vs 12% across North Carolina. COPD is also above the state: 10%, vs 7.1% across North Carolina. In all, Greenevers runs above North Carolina on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 35% of residents are 65 or older (North Carolina 17%), and stroke, diabetes and COPD are more common later in life. Conditions ↓
More Greenevers adults get no exercise
37.3% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 23.8% across North Carolina. Habits ↓
Making ends meet is harder in Greenevers
1 in 3 adults worry about having enough food (35.7%), more than twice the North Carolina rate. Utility shut-off threats (19.9% vs 8.1%) and housing insecurity (27.1% vs 12.2%) are higher too. 34.8% of adults receive SNAP, vs 12.3% statewide. Everyday needs ↓
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 Greenevers’ likely range.
Out of every 100 Greenevers adults…
Greenevers runs below NC on 2 of 12 conditions and above it on 9. Tap one to see it as people.
Greenevers is an older town: 35% of residents are 65 or older, vs 17% across North Carolina. Heart disease, COPD and arthritis rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Greenevers as about how healthy they are.
Everyday habits, side by side with North Carolina
Share of adults, with the North Carolina figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
34.8% of Greenevers adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 12.3% across North Carolina.
Care in and near Greenevers
1 community health center in Greenevers, plus the nearest just outside it.
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 Greenevers; ≈ 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).
Keeping up with care
Share of Greenevers adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks North Carolina.
How Greenevers adults are doing
On 2 of 4 measures, Greenevers runs above North Carolina.
4 in 10 Greenevers 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.
Greenevers 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 Greenevers adults live with a disability (North Carolina 32%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Greenevers
Why doesn’t Greenevers have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Greenevers.
What hospital is closest to Greenevers?
Vidant Duplin Hospital in Kenansville, 9.6 miles in a straight line from Greenevers’ 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 Greenevers?
4 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Goshen Medical Center - Plainview Health Services in Rose Hill, 0.4 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Greenevers.
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.