Davie County

North CarolinaFIPS 37059

Pop. 42,7120 HospitalsSVI 0.41RUCC 2 (Metro)PC HPSADental HPSAMH HPSA
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Hospital Desert

Davie County has no hospital. Residents must travel to neighboring counties for hospital care.

Health Snapshot

MetricDavie CountyState Avg 
Diabetes Prevalence9.7%11.2%
Adult Obesity34.0%35.7%
Uninsured Rate10.2%12.5%
PCPs per 10K4.15.2
Premature Death (YPLL)9,312.378

Source: County Health Rankings (2025)

Workforce Supply

18
Primary Care Physicians
40.4 per 100k
53
NPs & PAs
118.8 per 100k
18
Dentists
38
Hospital Beds
0.8 per 1,000
$12,277.24
Medicare Per Capita
1819.0%
Readmission Rate

Source: Area Health Resources File (AHRF) 2024-2025

CDC PLACES Health Indicators

IndicatorDavie CountyState Avg 
Diabetes12.2%
Obesity34.1%
Depression25.3%
Frequent Mental Distress16.3%
COPD8.1%
Current Smoking14.4%
Heart Disease7.5%
Stroke3.9%
High Blood Pressure39.1%
Poor General Health19.1%
Disability33.9%
No Leisure Physical Activity24.3%
Binge Drinking14.6%
Uninsured9.8%

Source: CDC PLACES 2023-2024. Values are age-adjusted prevalence (%).

Davie County has no hospital. 23 of North Carolina's counties are hospital deserts.

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Social Vulnerability Index

Overall0.41
Socioeconomic Status0.37
Household Composition & Disability0.55
Minority Status & Language0.47
Housing Type & Transportation0.37

Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022. Score 0-1; higher = more vulnerable.

Health Professional Shortage Areas

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Primary Care
Designated Shortage Area
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Dental Health
Designated Shortage Area
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Mental Health
Designated Shortage Area

Source: HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce

Nearest Hospitals

Since Davie County has no hospital, residents travel to nearby facilities.

Hospital Closures

HospitalYearType
Davie Medical Center – Mocksville2017Complete

Source: UNC Sheps Center for Health Services Research

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Data from CMS Provider of Services, County Health Rankings, CDC Social Vulnerability Index, HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce, AHRF 2024-2025, CDC PLACES 2023-2024, and UNC Sheps Center. Last updated: 2026-03-11.