Long View: Healthcare & Safety
Medical care in Long View runs through 2 hospitals. 3 EMS stations on call. Public-safety footprint: 3 fire stations, 3 police facilities.
- 39.9 hospitals per 100K residents (vs North Carolina 17.2/100K).
Hospitals & Facilities
2 hospitals within range (39.9 per 100K residents) — CMS Hospital Compare lists facilities by Medicare provider ID.
Items (2)
Hospitals (2)
| Healthcare Links · Npi All | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=Long%20View&state=NC&… |
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| Healthcare Links · Npi Urgent Care | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=Long%20View&state=NC&… |
| Healthcare Links · Npi Veterinary | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=Long%20View&state=NC&… |
| Healthcare Links · Npi Dental | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=Long%20View&state=NC&… |
| Healthcare Links · Npi Pharmacy | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=Long%20View&state=NC&… |
Sources: NPI Registry API — query URLs built from town name + state
Public Health Indicators
County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation + UW Population Health) measure outcomes (deaths, days unwell) and behaviors (smoking, obesity, drinking) against U.S. benchmarks.
| Cdc Birth Rate · Fips | 37023 |
|---|---|
| Cdc Birth Rate · State Fips | 37 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County Fips | 023 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County | Burke |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Birth Rate | 25.6% |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Lower Ci | 22.60 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Upper Ci | 29.00 |
| Cdc Mortality · Fips | 37023 |
| Cdc Mortality · County | Burke County |
| Cdc Mortality · Urban Rural | Medium metro |
| Cdc Mortality · Total Deaths 2020 2023 | 3,960 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Fips | 37023 |
| Cdc Vaccination · County | Burke County |
| Cdc Vaccination · Dose1 Pop Pct | 64.0% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Series Complete Pct | 50.9% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Booster Pct | 33.9% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Population 2019 | 90,485 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Metro Status | Metro |
| Health Rankings · Premature deaths per 100K | 11,521 per 100K |
| Health Rankings · Poor health (self-reported) | 0.2% |
| Health Rankings · Poor physical-health days/month | 4.5 days/month |
| Health Rankings · Poor mental-health days/month | 5.5 days/month |
| Health Rankings · Adult smoking | 0.2% |
| Health Rankings · Adult obesity | 0.3% |
| Health Rankings · Physically inactive | 0.2% |
| Health Rankings · Excessive drinking | 0.2% |
| Overdose Deaths · Death Rate Per 100K | 59.06 |
| Overdose Deaths · Year | 2021 |
| Overdose Deaths · Lower Ci | 54.14 |
| Overdose Deaths · Upper Ci | 64.42 |
| Overdose Deaths · Urban Rural | Medium Metro |
| Vaccination State · Date | 2023-05-10T00:00:00.000 |
| Vaccination State · Distributed | 30,278,310 |
| Vaccination State · Administered | 19,434,544 |
| Vaccination State · Dose1 Recipients | 9,456,334 |
| Vaccination State · Dose1 Pop Pct | 90.2% |
| Vaccination State · Series Complete | 7,018,862 |
| Vaccination State · Series Complete Pct | 66.9% |
Sources: federal dataset cascade · County Health Rankings 2025 · CDC NCHS Drug Poisoning Mortality — county FIPS matched · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Environmental Health
Air, water, and climate-risk indicators. AQI is the EPA Air Quality Index (0–50 = good, 51–100 = moderate, 101+ = unhealthy for sensitive groups).
| Climate · Avg Temp F | 59.20 |
|---|---|
| Climate · Annual Precip In | 58.30 |
| Climate · Station Name | MORGANTON |
| Climate · Station Distance Miles | 2.4 mi |
| Climate · Period | 2015-2024 average |
| Flood risk · Risk level | minimal |
Sources: NOAA RCC-ACIS MultiStnData — nearest station by coordinates · FEMA OpenFEMA disaster declarations
Other
Va Facilities (2)
| Nhtsa Fars · Fatal crashes (county, NHTSA FARS) | 9 |
|---|---|
| Nhtsa Fars · Traffic fatalities | 11 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Pedestrian fatalities | 2 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Rural Crashes | 7 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Urban Crashes | 2 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Single Vehicle | 4 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Multi Vehicle | 5 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Fatality Rate Per 100K | 12.60 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Fips | 37023 |
| Usda Food Atlas · County | Burke County |
| Usda Food Atlas · Total Tracts | 18 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Tracts 1Mi | 7 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Tracts 10Mi | 7 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Pop Half Mi | 82,719.14 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Pop 1Mi | 68,804.42 |
| Crime Data · Type | Metropolitan County |
| Crime Data · Violent Crime | 94 |
| Crime Data · Murder | 2 |
| Crime Data · Rape | 17 |
| Crime Data · Robbery | 4 |
| Crime Data · Aggravated Assault | 71 |
| Crime Data · Property Crime | 715 |
| Crime Data · Burglary | 177 |
| Health Data · Access2 | 14.20 |
| Health Data · Arthritis | 25.10 |
| Health Data · Binge | 15.60 |
| Health Data · Bphigh | 34.80 |
| Health Data · Bpmed | 58.20 |
| Health Data · Cancer | 6.80 |
| Health Data · Casthma | 11.10 |
| Health Data · Chd | 6.30 |
| Nearest Nursing Home · Name | GRACE HEIGHTS HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER |
| Nearest Nursing Home · Distance | 1.3 mi |
| Nearest Urgent Care · Name | FRYECARE URGENT CARE |
| Nearest Urgent Care · Distance | 12.0 mi |
| Nearest Va Medical · Name | ROAN MOUNTAIN MEDICAL CENTER |
| Nearest Va Medical · Distance | 40.7 mi |
| Nursing Homes Detail · County total | 1 |
| Pharmacies · County total | 14 |
| Safety Score · Violent Crime Rate Per 1000 | 18.76 |
| Safety Score · Emergency Services Count | 9 |
| Safety Score · Services Per 10K Residents | 18.00 |
| Safety Score · Crime Level | high crime |
Sources: NHTSA FARS 2023 · federal dataset cascade · FBI UCR/NIBRS 2024 (county level) · CDC PLACES 2025 · HIFLD — nearest by coordinates · HIFLD / IRS BMF · Census CBP — pharmacy NAICS code · Refreshed 2026-04-12