Bowdens, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Wayne County County

2.0 /5.0

C Fair

88 Population 65/sq mi density

59°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

186 Violent Crime/100K 3,312 property/100K

Overall

2.0 / 5.0

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

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

186 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.9 / 5.0

23.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

42.8%

33% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

15.5%

11% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

22.0%

10% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

11,854

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

42.8% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

14.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.3% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

40.8% avg 29%

Asthma

12.0% avg 9.7%

Cancer

5.2%

COPD

6.9%

Stroke

4.4%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

15.5% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

13.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

28.2% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

40.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

22.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.3%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

80.8%

Annual Dental Visit

48.6%

Health Insurance

29.9% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

13.8% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,947

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,676

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:354

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.9 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

86.2%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

11,854

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	42.8%
Diabetes	14.6%
Heart Disease	6.3%
High Blood Pressure	40.8%
Asthma	12.0%
Cancer	5.2%
COPD	6.9%
Stroke	4.4%

Behavioral

Smoking	15.5%
Binge Drinking	13.3%
Physical Inactivity	28.2%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	40.4%
Insufficient Sleep	35.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	22.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.3%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	80.8%
Annual Dental Visit	48.6%
Health Insurance	29.9%
Uninsured	13.8%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,947
Dentist Ratio	1:1,676
Mental Health Ratio	1:354
Food Env Index	6.9/10
Exercise Access	86.2%
Premature Death Rate	11,854/100K