Fairview, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Buncombe County County

3.4 /5.0

B Good

3,549 Population 571/sq mi density

$89,417 Median Income $46,142 per capita

$349,700 Home Value $477,142 Zillow

$1,156 Median Rent 31.5% income on rent

51°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

37 Violent Crime/100K 1,696 property/100K

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.8 / 5.0

$89,417 median income, 1.4% unemployment

Affordability

4.5 / 5.0

$349,700 home value, $1,156/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

37 violent crimes/100K

Education

3.4 / 5.0

30.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

33.1%

3% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

12.6%

10% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

27.0%

35% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

8,557

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

33.1% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.3% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

30.6% avg 29%

Asthma

10.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.5%

COPD

5.9%

Stroke

2.7%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

12.6% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.4% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

20.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

27.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

27.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.8%

Frequent Physical Distress

11.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.3%

Annual Dental Visit

71.2%

Health Insurance

93.3% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

8.0% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:711

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,278

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:112

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

76.3%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

8,557

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	33.1%
Diabetes	8.6%
Heart Disease	5.3%
High Blood Pressure	30.6%
Asthma	10.6%
Cancer	7.5%
COPD	5.9%
Stroke	2.7%

Behavioral

Smoking	12.6%
Binge Drinking	17.4%
Physical Inactivity	20.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	27.2%
Insufficient Sleep	27.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	27.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.8%
Frequent Physical Distress	11.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.3%
Annual Dental Visit	71.2%
Health Insurance	93.3%
Uninsured	8.0%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:711
Dentist Ratio	1:1,278
Mental Health Ratio	1:112
Food Env Index	7.3/10
Exercise Access	76.3%
Premature Death Rate	8,557/100K