How the Rocky Mount, NC metro's ZIP codes measure up on health
The ZipVitals Score across the Rocky Mount, NC metro area — built one ZIP code at a time, then rolled up by resident population.
Data release 202615 of 16 ZIP codes scored · 0.15M residents represented
Score snapshot
People & national context
The Rocky Mount, NC metro's ZIP codes, ranked
Highest-scoring
Top 15 of 15- 12,40827807in Bailey · 5,958 residents52.77
- 14,30027856in Nashville · 17,081 residents51.39
- 15,92427804in Rocky Mount · 30,713 residents50.23
- 19,12627557in Middlesex · 8,657 residents47.84
- 19,28427878in Sharpsburg · 1,094 residents47.72
- 19,42527852in Macclesfield · 2,269 residents47.62
- 20,10127803in Rocky Mount · 20,055 residents47.05
- 23,55727882in Spring Hope · 8,358 residents43.86
- 24,07527886in Tarboro · 18,381 residents43.33
- 25,31027864in Pinetops · 4,446 residents41.89
- 25,80627809in Battleboro · 3,930 residents41.30
- 26,00127891in Whitakers · 4,865 residents41.04
- 27,81327801in Rocky Mount · 19,532 residents38.35
- 29,19227819in Conetoe · 561 residents35.49
- 30,26327843in Hobgood · 876 residents32.20
Lowest-scoring
Bottom 15 of 15- 30,26327843in Hobgood · 876 residents32.20
- 29,19227819in Conetoe · 561 residents35.49
- 27,81327801in Rocky Mount · 19,532 residents38.35
- 26,00127891in Whitakers · 4,865 residents41.04
- 25,80627809in Battleboro · 3,930 residents41.30
- 25,31027864in Pinetops · 4,446 residents41.89
- 24,07527886in Tarboro · 18,381 residents43.33
- 23,55727882in Spring Hope · 8,358 residents43.86
- 20,10127803in Rocky Mount · 20,055 residents47.05
- 19,42527852in Macclesfield · 2,269 residents47.62
- 19,28427878in Sharpsburg · 1,094 residents47.72
- 19,12627557in Middlesex · 8,657 residents47.84
- 15,92427804in Rocky Mount · 30,713 residents50.23
- 14,30027856in Nashville · 17,081 residents51.39
- 12,40827807in Bailey · 5,958 residents52.77
What the distribution shows
Across the Rocky Mount, NC metro’s 16 ZIP codes, the ZipVitals Score spans a wide range. 15 of them carry enough measured coverage across all nine health domains to enter the population-weighted composite above; the rest are held out rather than filled from a coarser geography.
Only 15 of the Rocky Mount, NC metro's ZIP codes can be compared with each other across the nine scoring domains — too few to divide into fifths without a single ZIP code swinging the result — so the domain-by-domain breakdown that larger metro pages carry is left out here rather than shown on a handful of ZIP codes.
Assembled from the same ZIP-level data as every per-ZIP page. Read the full method →
Why this matters
The ZipVitals Score combines nine domains of health — from chronic disease and preventive care to environmental hazard, social need, and healthcare access — into one 0–100 index for each ZIP code, computed the same way everywhere from public federal and academic data. The Rocky Mount, NC figures on this page are population-weighted rollups of those per-ZIP scores, so they describe the metro's residents rather than a coarser geography relabeled as the metro.
A high score describes favorable documented conditions; it is not a claim about individual residents, and it does not capture everything that shapes a community's health. Where a ZIP code scores low, that pattern reflects structural conditions — investment, environment, and access — far more than the choices of the people who live there.