Fountain, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Greene County County

1.9 /5.0

D Poor

317 Population 345/sq mi density

$120,600 Home Value $157,761 Zillow

$718 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent

60°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr

335 Violent Crime/100K 3,561 property/100K

Overall

1.9 / 5.0

Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

335 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.7 / 5.0

21.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

40.3%

26% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

15.0%

7% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

24.4%

22% 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

40.3% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.4% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

34.7% avg 29%

Asthma

11.7% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.3%

COPD

6.3%

Stroke

3.4%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

15.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

14.9% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

25.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

38.1%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

24.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

79.4%

Annual Dental Visit

60.9%

Health Insurance

89.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

10.4% 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	40.3%
Diabetes	11.1%
Heart Disease	5.4%
High Blood Pressure	34.7%
Asthma	11.7%
Cancer	6.3%
COPD	6.3%
Stroke	3.4%

Behavioral

Smoking	15.0%
Binge Drinking	14.9%
Physical Inactivity	25.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	38.1%
Insufficient Sleep	40.9%

Mental & Distress

Depression	24.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	79.4%
Annual Dental Visit	60.9%
Health Insurance	89.6%
Uninsured	10.4%

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