Banner Elk, North Carolina — Doctors and Hospitals
Doctors and Dentists in Avery County
Population per Care Provider
3,550
People per Doctor
10,082
People per Dentist
Ratio of people per care provider. Source: County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation)
Compared to State and National
| Providers | North Carolina | United States | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors | 2,827.0 | +723 | 2,555.0 | +995 |
| Dentists | 4,033.0 | +6049 | 3,547.0 | +6535 |
Hospitals Near Banner Elk, North Carolina
Nearest Hospitals by Distance
| # | Hospital | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Grace Hartley Memorial Hospital | 0.5 mi. |
| 2. | Charles A Cannon Junior Memorial Hospital | 7.2 mi. |
| 3. | Blowing Rock Hospital | 11.1 mi. |
| 4. | Watauga Medical Center | 12.5 mi. |
| 5. | Blue Ridge Regional Hospital | 20.5 mi. |
| 6. | Johnson County Community Hospital | 20.5 mi. |
| 7. | Watauga Area Mental Health Center | 23.2 mi. |
| 8. | Johnson County Memorial Hospital (historical) | 23.7 mi. |
| 9. | Eastern Tennessee State University Para-Medical Center | 24 mi. |
| 10. | Sycamore Shoals Hospital | 24.6 mi. |
Hospital Locations