Cajah's Mountain, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Caldwell County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
2,696 Population 795/sq mi density
$53,714 Median Income $24,495 per capita
$175,900 Home Value $257,950 Zillow
$677 Median Rent 18.7% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$53,714 median income, 7.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$175,900 home value, $677/mo rent
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate
34.3%
7% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
19.5%
39% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
28.9%
45% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
12,863
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity
34.3% avg 32.1%
Diabetes
10.9% avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
6.7% avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
34.5% avg 29%
Asthma
11.5% avg 9.7%
Cancer
7.3%
COPD
8.9%
Stroke
3.7%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking
19.5% avg 14%
Binge Drinking
16.9% avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
27.5% avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
33.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression
28.9%
Frequent Mental Distress
20.4%
Frequent Physical Distress
14.9%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup
76.5%
Annual Dental Visit
56.7%
Health Insurance
82.6% avg 91.4%
Uninsured
17.4% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:2,012
patients per provider
Dentists
1:2,981
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:905
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
6.4 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
79.8%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
12,863
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.3%
Diabetes10.9%
Heart Disease6.7%
High Blood Pressure34.5%
Asthma11.5%
Cancer7.3%
COPD8.9%
Stroke3.7%

Behavioral

Smoking19.5%
Binge Drinking16.9%
Physical Inactivity27.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)33.4%
Insufficient Sleep33.0%

Mental & Distress

Depression28.9%
Frequent Mental Distress20.4%
Frequent Physical Distress14.9%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup76.5%
Annual Dental Visit56.7%
Health Insurance82.6%
Uninsured17.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio1:2,012
Dentist Ratio1:2,981
Mental Health Ratio1:905
Food Env Index6.4/10
Exercise Access79.8%
Premature Death Rate12,863/100K