Raemon, NC health
Raemon differs from North Carolina on 26 of 40 measures. It has fewer binge drinkers (11.6% vs 14.7%) and fewer adults who have had cancer (6.4% vs 7.9%). Where it trails the state: more adults without reliable transportation (19.4% vs 8.4%).
CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · CDC's estimate for RaemonNot graded
Health Grades cover towns with 1,000 or more residents. CDC's estimates for a place of 288 people are less certain, so we show Raemon's figures without a grade.
How Raemon 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 Raemon adults…
Bars show Raemon; 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 Raemon adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks North Carolina.
How Raemon 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.
31.5% of Raemon adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 12.3% across North Carolina.
Living with a disability
of Raemon adults live with a disability (North Carolina 32%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Black tick: North Carolina. Shown without a better/worse judgment.
Care in and near Raemon
No hospital or community health center in Raemon 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 Raemon. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).
All 40 measures for Raemon
| Measure | Raemon | Margin | North Carolina | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chronic conditions | ||||
| High blood pressure | 45.8% | 42–49.6% | 36.8% | worse |
| High cholesterol | 38.5% | 34.9–42.2% | 35.6% | about the same |
| Obesity | 47.8% | 42.2–53.1% | 35.1% | worse |
| Arthritis | 33.9% | 30.8–37.2% | 26.9% | worse |
| Depression | 23.7% | 20.5–27.3% | 24.2% | about the same |
| Lost all teeth (65+) | 27.7% | 23.3–32.5% | 13.9% | worse |
| Asthma | 14.6% | 12.9–16.5% | 10.8% | worse |
| Cancer (not skin) | 6.4% | 5.7–7.2% | 7.9% | better |
| Diabetes | 19.5% | 17.2–22% | 12% | worse |
| COPD | 12.5% | 10.6–14.7% | 7.1% | worse |
| Heart disease | 9% | 7.9–10.2% | 6.6% | worse |
| Stroke | 6.1% | 5.4–7% | 3.6% | worse |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 26.8% | 22.6–30.9% | 13.5% | worse |
| Binge drink | 11.6% | 9.5–14% | 14.7% | better |
| Get no exercise | 36.4% | 31.2–41.5% | 23.8% | worse |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 41.2% | 36.1–46.6% | 34.2% | worse |
| Care & screenings | ||||
| Yearly checkup | 80.8% | 77.5–83.6% | 80% | about the same |
| Dentist visit | 46.5% | 42.9–50.3% | 63.6% | worse |
| Cholesterol check | 82.8% | 80.2–85.3% | 87.5% | worse |
| Colon screening | 56.5% | 51.5–61.6% | 65.7% | worse |
| Mammogram | 73.6% | 66.1–80.4% | 78.7% | about the same |
| Taking BP meds | 77.6% | 74.7–80.1% | 76.7% | about the same |
| No health insurance | 14.6% | 11.4–18.5% | 10.4% | worse |
| Mind & connection | ||||
| Feel lonely | 35% | 30.5–39.6% | 32.5% | about the same |
| Lack emotional support | 28.3% | 24.3–32.4% | 22.5% | worse |
| Frequent mental distress | 21.5% | 19–24.2% | 16.5% | worse |
| Fair or poor health | 33.8% | 29.3–38.6% | 19% | worse |
| Frequent physical distress | 20.1% | 17.6–22.9% | 12.7% | worse |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Food insecurity | 33.7% | 28.1–39.2% | 15.2% | worse |
| Housing insecurity | 23% | 19.5–26.8% | 12.2% | worse |
| Utility shut-off threat | 17.2% | 14.9–19.8% | 8.1% | worse |
| No reliable transportation | 19.4% | 16.5–22.4% | 8.4% | worse |
| Receive SNAP | 31.5% | 26.2–36.7% | 12.3% | |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 45.3% | 40.4–50.3% | 32% | |
| Walking or climbing stairs | 25% | 21.7–28.6% | 14.2% | |
| Thinking or memory | 23.2% | 20–26.6% | 14.8% | |
| Hearing | 10.8% | 9.5–12.2% | 7.3% | |
| Vision | 12.1% | 10.4–14% | 5.3% | |
| Dressing or bathing | 8% | 6.8–9.4% | 4% | |
| Errands alone | 15.6% | 13.4–18% | 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.