Carter-Simmons House · Photo: Cynthia Carter Hite Content · CC BY-SA 4.0Where Pink Hill residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Pink Hill, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Pink Hill. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Pink Hill
Making ends meet is harder in Pink Hill
1 in 5 adults worry about having enough food (21.7%), vs 15.2% across North Carolina. Utility shut-off threats (11% vs 8.1%) and no reliable transportation (11.4% vs 8.4%) are higher too. 19.5% of adults receive SNAP, vs 12.3% statewide. Everyday needs ↓
More Pink Hill adults get no exercise
1 in 3 adults get no exercise outside work (31%), vs 23.8% across North Carolina. Habits ↓
COPD, stroke and heart disease run high in Pink Hill
1 in 10 adults have COPD (9.6%), vs 7.1% across North Carolina. 1 in 22 adults have had a stroke (4.6%), vs 3.6% across North Carolina. Heart disease is also above the state: 8%, vs 6.6% across North Carolina. In all, Pink Hill runs above North Carolina on four of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
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 Pink Hill’s likely range.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
19.5% of Pink Hill adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 12.3% across North Carolina.
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.
Out of every 100 Pink Hill adults…
Pink Hill runs above NC on 4 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Pink Hill
No hospital or community health center in Pink Hill 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 Pink Hill; ≈ 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 Pink Hill adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks North Carolina.
How Pink Hill adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Pink Hill runs above North Carolina.
1 in 3 Pink Hill 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.
Pink Hill and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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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 Pink Hill adults live with a disability (North Carolina 32%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Pink Hill
Why doesn’t Pink Hill have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Pink Hill.
What hospital is closest to Pink Hill?
Vidant Duplin Hospital in Kenansville, 13.9 miles in a straight line from Pink Hill’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 Pink Hill?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Goshen Medical Center - Beulaville in Beulaville, 8.9 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Pink Hill.
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.