Guilford County
North CarolinaFIPS 37081
Pop. 541,2994 HospitalsSVI 0.79RUCC 2 (Metro)PC HPSADental HPSAMH HPSA
Health Snapshot
| Metric | Guilford County | State Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes Prevalence | 11.0% | 11.2% | ▼ |
| Adult Obesity | 33.5% | 35.7% | ▼ |
| Uninsured Rate | 10.1% | 12.5% | ▼ |
| PCPs per 10K | 8.1 | 5.2 | ▼ |
| Premature Death (YPLL) | 9,266.733 | — |
Source: County Health Rankings (2025)
Workforce Supply
462
Primary Care Physicians
84.0 per 100k
1,179
NPs & PAs
214.4 per 100k
363
Dentists
1,283
Hospital Beds
2.3 per 1,000
$11,337.78
Medicare Per Capita
1838.0%
Readmission Rate
Source: Area Health Resources File (AHRF) 2024-2025
CDC PLACES Health Indicators
| Indicator | Guilford County | State Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 12.8% | — | |
| Obesity | 38.6% | — | |
| Depression | 24.4% | — | |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 17.2% | — | |
| COPD | 7.0% | — | |
| Current Smoking | 13.9% | — | |
| Heart Disease | 6.4% | — | |
| Stroke | 3.9% | — | |
| High Blood Pressure | 37.5% | — | |
| Poor General Health | 20.3% | — | |
| Disability | 34.4% | — | |
| No Leisure Physical Activity | 25.1% | — | |
| Binge Drinking | 13.6% | — | |
| Uninsured | 11.3% | — |
Source: CDC PLACES 2023-2024. Values are age-adjusted prevalence (%).
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Social Vulnerability Index
Overall0.79
Socioeconomic Status0.70
Household Composition & Disability0.55
Minority Status & Language0.88
Housing Type & Transportation0.84
Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022. Score 0-1; higher = more vulnerable.
Health Professional Shortage Areas
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Source: HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce
Hospitals in Guilford County
| Hospital | City | Beds | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cone Health | Greensboro | 1232 | |
| High Point Regional Hospital | High Point | 354 | |
| Kindred Hospital Greensboro | Greensboro | 101 | |
| Select Specialty Hospital-greensboro | Greensboro | 30 |
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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.