Belhaven, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Beaufort County County

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,421 Population 894/sq mi density

$33,958 Median Income $21,549 per capita

$98,200 Home Value $228,652 Zillow

$859 Median Rent 31.5% income on rent

62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

Economy

1.6 / 5.0

$33,958 median income, 7.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$98,200 home value, $859/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

0 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.0 / 5.0

12.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

43.5%

36% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

20.8%

49% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

25.0%

25% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

12,293

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

43.5% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

15.7% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.4% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

43.3% avg 29%

Asthma

12.5% avg 9.7%

Cancer

5.9%

COPD

9.6%

Stroke

4.9%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

20.8% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

13.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

33.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

39.8%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

25.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

79.9%

Annual Dental Visit

50.4%

Health Insurance

84.2% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

15.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,933

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,604

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:483

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.1 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

85.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

12,293

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	43.5%
Diabetes	15.7%
Heart Disease	7.4%
High Blood Pressure	43.3%
Asthma	12.5%
Cancer	5.9%
COPD	9.6%
Stroke	4.9%

Behavioral

Smoking	20.8%
Binge Drinking	13.3%
Physical Inactivity	33.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	39.8%
Insufficient Sleep	35.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	25.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	79.9%
Annual Dental Visit	50.4%
Health Insurance	84.2%
Uninsured	15.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,933
Dentist Ratio	1:2,604
Mental Health Ratio	1:483
Food Env Index	7.1/10
Exercise Access	85.6%
Premature Death Rate	12,293/100K