Deep Run, NC health
Deep Run differs from North Carolina on 15 of 40 measures. It has fewer adults who have had cancer (6.3% vs 7.9%) and fewer adults with arthritis (23.3% vs 26.9%). Where it trails the state: more uninsured adults (14.8% vs 10.4%).
CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · CDC's estimate for Deep RunNot graded
Health Grades cover towns with 1,000 or more residents. CDC's estimates for a place of 662 people are less certain, so we show Deep Run's figures without a grade.
How Deep Run compares with North Carolina
Each theme counts how many of its measures are better, worse or too close to call against the state. Tap one to jump to it.
Chronic conditions
Habits
Care & screenings
Mind & connection
Everyday needs
Disability
Out of every 100 Deep Run adults…
Bars show Deep Run; the black tick is North Carolina. Tap a condition to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with the state
NC 23.8%
NC 34.2%
NC 14.7%
NC 13.5%
Keeping up with care
Share of Deep Run adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks North Carolina.
How Deep Run adults are doing
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
16.7% of Deep Run adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 12.3% across North Carolina.
Living with a disability
of Deep Run adults live with a disability (North Carolina 32%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Black tick: North Carolina. Shown without a better/worse judgment.
Care in and near Deep Run
No hospital or community health center in Deep Run 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 Deep Run. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).
All 40 measures for Deep Run
| Measure | Deep Run | Margin | North Carolina | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chronic conditions | ||||
| High blood pressure | 33.2% | 29.2–37.5% | 36.8% | about the same |
| High cholesterol | 32.8% | 28.7–37.4% | 35.6% | about the same |
| Obesity | 37.6% | 29.7–46.4% | 35.1% | about the same |
| Arthritis | 23.3% | 20.4–26.5% | 26.9% | better |
| Depression | 27.4% | 23.5–31.8% | 24.2% | about the same |
| Lost all teeth (65+) | 15.3% | 12.2–18.6% | 13.9% | about the same |
| Asthma | 11% | 9.7–12.5% | 10.8% | about the same |
| Cancer (not skin) | 6.3% | 5.6–7% | 7.9% | better |
| Diabetes | 10.8% | 9.2–12.5% | 12% | about the same |
| COPD | 7.6% | 6.5–8.8% | 7.1% | about the same |
| Heart disease | 6.3% | 5.6–7.1% | 6.6% | about the same |
| Stroke | 3.3% | 2.9–3.7% | 3.6% | about the same |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 17.7% | 14.6–20.8% | 13.5% | worse |
| Binge drink | 17.1% | 13.9–20.7% | 14.7% | about the same |
| Get no exercise | 27.8% | 23–33% | 23.8% | about the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 37.3% | 30.4–44.4% | 34.2% | about the same |
| Care & screenings | ||||
| Yearly checkup | 76% | 71.9–79.9% | 80% | worse |
| Dentist visit | 57% | 53–60.8% | 63.6% | worse |
| Cholesterol check | 81.9% | 79.3–84.4% | 87.5% | worse |
| Colon screening | 56.8% | 51.4–61.9% | 65.7% | worse |
| Mammogram | 76% | 68–82.7% | 78.7% | about the same |
| Taking BP meds | 70.9% | 67.5–74% | 76.7% | worse |
| No health insurance | 14.8% | 12.3–17.8% | 10.4% | worse |
| Mind & connection | ||||
| Feel lonely | 34.3% | 29–39.9% | 32.5% | about the same |
| Lack emotional support | 23.5% | 19.8–27.5% | 22.5% | about the same |
| Frequent mental distress | 20.1% | 17.7–22.8% | 16.5% | worse |
| Fair or poor health | 22.5% | 19.2–26% | 19% | worse |
| Frequent physical distress | 14.2% | 12.3–16.2% | 12.7% | about the same |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Food insecurity | 19.9% | 16.7–23.6% | 15.2% | worse |
| Housing insecurity | 15.8% | 13.4–18.4% | 12.2% | worse |
| Utility shut-off threat | 10.3% | 8.8–11.9% | 8.1% | worse |
| No reliable transportation | 10.7% | 9.2–12.4% | 8.4% | worse |
| Receive SNAP | 16.7% | 13.9–20% | 12.3% | |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 35.8% | 30.8–41.2% | 32% | |
| Walking or climbing stairs | 14.1% | 12.1–16.3% | 14.2% | |
| Thinking or memory | 19.4% | 16.8–22.2% | 14.8% | |
| Hearing | 7.5% | 6.6–8.5% | 7.3% | |
| Vision | 6.2% | 5.5–7% | 5.3% | |
| Dressing or bathing | 4.4% | 3.8–5% | 4% | |
| Errands alone | 9.9% | 8.6–11.4% | 8.2% | |
How CDC estimates town health
CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The North Carolina figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau.