Edgefield, SC

Full City Profile · South Carolina · Edgefield County County

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

3,977 Population 918/sq mi density

$37,500 Median Income $19,840 per capita

$108,900 Home Value $211,635 Zillow

$849 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent

64°F Avg Temperature 323 sunny days/yr

85 Violent Crime/100K 1,147 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

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

Economy

2.1 / 5.0

$37,500 median income, 4.7% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$108,900 home value, $849/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

85 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.2 / 5.0

14.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

45.5%

42% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

21.7%

55% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

23.6%

18% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

11,214

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

45.5% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

17.4% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.3% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

41.0% avg 29%

Asthma

12.0% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.0%

COPD

10.3%

Stroke

5.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

21.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

13.7% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

35.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

42.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

23.6%

Frequent Mental Distress

21.9%

Frequent Physical Distress

17.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

80.4%

Annual Dental Visit

51.4%

Health Insurance

92.3% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

17.4% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,906

patients per provider

Dentists

1:3,847

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,534

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.4 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

41.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

11,214

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	45.5%
Diabetes	17.4%
Heart Disease	7.3%
High Blood Pressure	41.0%
Asthma	12.0%
Cancer	6.0%
COPD	10.3%
Stroke	5.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	21.7%
Binge Drinking	13.7%
Physical Inactivity	35.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	42.6%
Insufficient Sleep	39.1%

Mental & Distress

Depression	23.6%
Frequent Mental Distress	21.9%
Frequent Physical Distress	17.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	80.4%
Annual Dental Visit	51.4%
Health Insurance	92.3%
Uninsured	17.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,906
Dentist Ratio	1:3,847
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,534
Food Env Index	7.4/10
Exercise Access	41.9%
Premature Death Rate	11,214/100K