Butner, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Durham County County

3.3 /5.0

B Good

7,996 Population 580/sq mi density

$72,917 Median Income $29,196 per capita

$225,600 Home Value $267,046 Zillow

$1,195 Median Rent 24.0% income on rent

59°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr

421 Violent Crime/100K 1,440 property/100K

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.2 / 5.0

$72,917 median income, 3.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.9 / 5.0

$225,600 home value, $1,195/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

421 violent crimes/100K (11% above avg)

C+

Education

3.0 / 5.0

24.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

37.6%

17% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

17.7%

26% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

23.9%

20% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,259

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

37.6% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

13.0% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.6% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

37.5% avg 29%

Asthma

11.7% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.1%

COPD

8.2%

Stroke

4.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

17.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

14.4% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

30.2% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

37.8%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

23.9%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.9%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.7%

Annual Dental Visit

54.1%

Health Insurance

87.1% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

17.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:836

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,325

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:130

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.0 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

90.7%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,259

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	37.6%
Diabetes	13.0%
Heart Disease	6.6%
High Blood Pressure	37.5%
Asthma	11.7%
Cancer	6.1%
COPD	8.2%
Stroke	4.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	17.7%
Binge Drinking	14.4%
Physical Inactivity	30.2%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	37.8%
Insufficient Sleep	33.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	23.9%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.9%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.7%
Annual Dental Visit	54.1%
Health Insurance	87.1%
Uninsured	17.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:836
Dentist Ratio	1:1,325
Mental Health Ratio	1:130
Food Env Index	8.0/10
Exercise Access	90.7%
Premature Death Rate	7,259/100K