Cricket, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Wilkes County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
2,512
Population
710/sq mi density
$40,405
Median Income
$21,916 per capita
$153,600
Home Value
$261,150 Zillow
$829
Median Rent
23.8% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$40,405 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$153,600 home value, $829/mo rent
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
42.6%
33% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
22.5%
61% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
29.1%
46% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
12,047
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
42.6%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
13.7%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
7.9%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
38.2%
avg 29%
Asthma
11.5%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
7.1%
COPD
11.0%
Stroke
4.4%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
22.5%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
15.1%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
33.5%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
34.7%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
29.1%
Frequent Mental Distress
21.1%
Frequent Physical Distress
17.2%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
76.3%
Annual Dental Visit
55.3%
Health Insurance
79.3%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
20.7%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:2,632
patients per provider
Dentists
1:2,436
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:413
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.3 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
66.5%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
12,047
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 42.6% |
| Diabetes | 13.7% |
| Heart Disease | 7.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 38.2% |
| Asthma | 11.5% |
| Cancer | 7.1% |
| COPD | 11.0% |
| Stroke | 4.4% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 22.5% |
| Binge Drinking | 15.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 33.5% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 34.7% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 34.3% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 29.1% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 21.1% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 17.2% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 76.3% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 55.3% |
| Health Insurance | 79.3% |
| Uninsured | 20.7% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:2,632 |
| Dentist Ratio | 1:2,436 |
| Mental Health Ratio | 1:413 |
| Food Env Index | 7.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 66.5% |
| Premature Death Rate | 12,047/100K |