Clemson, SC

Full City Profile · South Carolina · Pickens County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

17,759 Population 2,237/sq mi density

$49,713 Median Income $35,135 per capita

$359,100 Home Value $399,130 Zillow

$972 Median Rent 38.1% income on rent

62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

182 Violent Crime/100K 2,422 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.9 / 5.0

$49,713 median income, 2.4% unemployment

C+

Affordability

2.6 / 5.0

$359,100 home value, $972/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

182 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

59.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

37.4%

17% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

14.1%

1% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

24.8%

24% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

10,324

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

37.4% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

12.2% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

35.1% avg 29%

Asthma

9.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.6%

COPD

7.2%

Stroke

3.4%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

14.1% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.2% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

25.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

36.7%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

24.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.4%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.2%

Annual Dental Visit

60.7%

Health Insurance

94.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

10.8% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,695

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,963

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:681

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.8 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

72.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

10,324

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	37.4%
Diabetes	12.2%
Heart Disease	6.0%
High Blood Pressure	35.1%
Asthma	9.6%
Cancer	7.6%
COPD	7.2%
Stroke	3.4%

Behavioral

Smoking	14.1%
Binge Drinking	16.2%
Physical Inactivity	25.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	36.7%
Insufficient Sleep	37.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	24.8%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.4%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.2%
Annual Dental Visit	60.7%
Health Insurance	94.0%
Uninsured	10.8%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,695
Dentist Ratio	1:1,963
Mental Health Ratio	1:681
Food Env Index	6.8/10
Exercise Access	72.6%
Premature Death Rate	10,324/100K