Castalia, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Franklin County County

1.7 /5.0

D Poor

223 Population 293/sq mi density

$635 Median Rent 17.9% income on rent

59°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr

302 Violent Crime/100K 1,208 property/100K

Overall

1.7 / 5.0

Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

302 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.4 / 5.0

17.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

38.9%

21% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

18.5%

32% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

24.4%

22% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

9,622

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

38.9% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

12.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.2% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

38.1% avg 29%

Asthma

11.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.0%

COPD

7.8%

Stroke

4.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

18.5% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

30.0% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

38.3%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

24.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.2%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.7%

Annual Dental Visit

52.2%

Health Insurance

99.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

14.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:7,967

patients per provider

Dentists

1:9,317

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:713

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.5 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

63.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,622

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	38.9%
Diabetes	12.9%
Heart Disease	6.2%
High Blood Pressure	38.1%
Asthma	11.4%
Cancer	6.0%
COPD	7.8%
Stroke	4.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	18.5%
Binge Drinking	15.5%
Physical Inactivity	30.0%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	38.3%
Insufficient Sleep	37.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	24.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.2%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.7%
Annual Dental Visit	52.2%
Health Insurance	99.6%
Uninsured	14.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:7,967
Dentist Ratio	1:9,317
Mental Health Ratio	1:713
Food Env Index	8.5/10
Exercise Access	63.9%
Premature Death Rate	9,622/100K