Germanton, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Forsyth County County

3.3 /5.0

B Good

851 Population 486/sq mi density

$76,458 Median Income $36,451 per capita

$190,900 Home Value $265,384 Zillow

57°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr

319 Violent Crime/100K 3,040 property/100K

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.1 / 5.0

$76,458 median income, 3.9% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$190,900 home value, /mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

319 violent crimes/100K

Education

3.0 / 5.0

25.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

38.5%

20% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

15.8%

13% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

27.6%

38% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

9,571

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

38.5% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.9% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

32.1% avg 29%

Asthma

11.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.4%

COPD

7.0%

Stroke

3.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

15.8% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.4% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

23.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

33.3%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

27.6%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.7%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.8%

Annual Dental Visit

61.6%

Health Insurance

100.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

10.0% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:878

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,526

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:256

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.8 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

80.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,571

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	38.5%
Diabetes	9.6%
Heart Disease	5.9%
High Blood Pressure	32.1%
Asthma	11.1%
Cancer	7.4%
COPD	7.0%
Stroke	3.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	15.8%
Binge Drinking	17.4%
Physical Inactivity	23.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	33.3%
Insufficient Sleep	34.2%

Mental & Distress

Depression	27.6%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.7%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.8%
Annual Dental Visit	61.6%
Health Insurance	100.0%
Uninsured	10.0%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:878
Dentist Ratio	1:1,526
Mental Health Ratio	1:256
Food Env Index	6.8/10
Exercise Access	80.8%
Premature Death Rate	9,571/100K