Elroy, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Greene County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
3,507
Population
536/sq mi density
$54,375
Median Income
$26,721 per capita
$120,500
Home Value
$428,628 Zillow
$920
Median Rent
40.8% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$54,375 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$120,500 home value, $920/mo rent
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
41.0%
28% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
18.7%
34% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
25.4%
27% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
9,574
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
41.0%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
13.5%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
6.9%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
38.7%
avg 29%
Asthma
11.6%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
6.4%
COPD
8.6%
Stroke
4.1%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
18.7%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
14.9%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
30.9%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
35.8%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
25.4%
Frequent Mental Distress
19.5%
Frequent Physical Distress
15.3%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
78.1%
Annual Dental Visit
58.3%
Health Insurance
81.0%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
19.0%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:6,806
patients per provider
Dentists
1:2,887
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:1,579
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.8 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
75.2%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
9,574
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 41.0% |
| Diabetes | 13.5% |
| Heart Disease | 6.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 38.7% |
| Asthma | 11.6% |
| Cancer | 6.4% |
| COPD | 8.6% |
| Stroke | 4.1% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 18.7% |
| Binge Drinking | 14.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 30.9% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 35.8% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 40.9% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 25.4% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 19.5% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 15.3% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 78.1% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 58.3% |
| Health Insurance | 81.0% |
| Uninsured | 19.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:6,806 |
| Dentist Ratio | 1:2,887 |
| Mental Health Ratio | 1:1,579 |
| Food Env Index | 7.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 75.2% |
| Premature Death Rate | 9,574/100K |