Cashiers, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Jackson County County

3.7 /5.0

B+ Good

825 Population 201/sq mi density

$73,455 Median Income $55,763 per capita

$360,000 Home Value $1,360,982 Zillow

51°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr

B+

Overall

3.7 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.5 / 5.0

$73,455 median income, 0.0% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.9 / 5.0

$360,000 home value, /mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

0 violent crimes/100K

Education

4.0 / 5.0

37.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

29.7%

7% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

8.4%

40% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

21.3%

7% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

10,730

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

29.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

7.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.3% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

27.4% avg 29%

Asthma

8.5% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.4%

COPD

3.9%

Stroke

2.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

8.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

19.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

16.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

29.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

21.3%

Frequent Mental Distress

13.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

8.9%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.7%

Annual Dental Visit

72.5%

Health Insurance

90.4% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

10.1% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,400

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,261

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:210

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

98.5%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

10,730

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	29.7%
Diabetes	7.6%
Heart Disease	4.3%
High Blood Pressure	27.4%
Asthma	8.5%
Cancer	7.4%
COPD	3.9%
Stroke	2.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	8.4%
Binge Drinking	19.0%
Physical Inactivity	16.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	29.4%
Insufficient Sleep	34.0%

Mental & Distress

Depression	21.3%
Frequent Mental Distress	13.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	8.9%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.7%
Annual Dental Visit	72.5%
Health Insurance	90.4%
Uninsured	10.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,400
Dentist Ratio	1:2,261
Mental Health Ratio	1:210
Food Env Index	7.6/10
Exercise Access	98.5%
Premature Death Rate	10,730/100K