Beaufort, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Carteret County County

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

4,613 Population 899/sq mi density

$48,111 Median Income $37,018 per capita

$319,700 Home Value $420,136 Zillow

$862 Median Rent 32.5% income on rent

64°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

190 Violent Crime/100K 3,440 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.2 / 5.0

$48,111 median income, 3.9% unemployment

C+

Affordability

2.9 / 5.0

$319,700 home value, $862/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

190 violent crimes/100K

B+

Education

3.9 / 5.0

36.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

35.5%

11% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

14.4%

3% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

27.1%

36% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

10,599

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

35.5% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.6% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

33.0% avg 29%

Asthma

11.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.4%

COPD

6.7%

Stroke

3.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

14.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.1% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

21.7% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

35.7%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

27.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.1%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.4%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.2%

Annual Dental Visit

61.1%

Health Insurance

91.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,632

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,196

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:494

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.5 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

84.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

10,599

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	35.5%
Diabetes	9.6%
Heart Disease	5.6%
High Blood Pressure	33.0%
Asthma	11.3%
Cancer	7.4%
COPD	6.7%
Stroke	3.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	14.4%
Binge Drinking	17.1%
Physical Inactivity	21.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	35.7%
Insufficient Sleep	33.0%

Mental & Distress

Depression	27.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.1%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.4%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.2%
Annual Dental Visit	61.1%
Health Insurance	91.8%
Uninsured	9.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,632
Dentist Ratio	1:1,196
Mental Health Ratio	1:494
Food Env Index	7.5/10
Exercise Access	84.9%
Premature Death Rate	10,599/100K