Garner, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Wake County County

3.6 /5.0

B+ Good

32,543 Population 1,649/sq mi density

$77,496 Median Income $44,212 per capita

$320,300 Home Value $379,647 Zillow

$1,452 Median Rent 31.6% income on rent

59°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

254 Violent Crime/100K 3,456 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.6 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.2 / 5.0

$77,496 median income, 4.6% unemployment

Affordability

4.4 / 5.0

$320,300 home value, $1,452/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

254 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

4.7 / 5.0

45.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

32.5%

1% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

11.4%

19% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

24.1%

21% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

5,322

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

32.5% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.9% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

33.8% avg 29%

Asthma

10.9% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.5%

COPD

5.1%

Stroke

2.9%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

11.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

14.7% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

20.4% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

34.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

24.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

16.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

10.4%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

80.0%

Annual Dental Visit

66.7%

Health Insurance

92.4% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.5% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,157

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,344

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:233

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.5 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

98.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

5,322

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	32.5%
Diabetes	10.1%
Heart Disease	4.9%
High Blood Pressure	33.8%
Asthma	10.9%
Cancer	6.5%
COPD	5.1%
Stroke	2.9%

Behavioral

Smoking	11.4%
Binge Drinking	14.7%
Physical Inactivity	20.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	34.0%
Insufficient Sleep	31.6%

Mental & Distress

Depression	24.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	16.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	10.4%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	80.0%
Annual Dental Visit	66.7%
Health Insurance	92.4%
Uninsured	9.5%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,157
Dentist Ratio	1:1,344
Mental Health Ratio	1:233
Food Env Index	8.5/10
Exercise Access	98.6%
Premature Death Rate	5,322/100K