Greensboro, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Guilford County County

3.3 /5.0

B Good

298,564 Population 2,223/sq mi density

$58,884 Median Income $35,858 per capita

$221,300 Home Value $261,036 Zillow

$1,114 Median Rent 31.4% income on rent

60°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr

819 Violent Crime/100K 3,689 property/100K

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.6 / 5.0

$58,884 median income, 3.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.6 / 5.0

$221,300 home value, $1,114/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

819 violent crimes/100K (115% above avg)

Education

4.2 / 5.0

39.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

40.2%

25% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

14.4%

3% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

24.5%

23% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

9,267

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

40.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

12.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.6% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

36.4% avg 29%

Asthma

11.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.2%

COPD

6.4%

Stroke

3.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

14.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

13.8% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

25.1% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

37.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

24.5%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.8%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

80.2%

Annual Dental Visit

59.3%

Health Insurance

90.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

11.6% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,238

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,640

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:283

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

89.5%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,267

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	40.2%
Diabetes	12.1%
Heart Disease	5.6%
High Blood Pressure	36.4%
Asthma	11.6%
Cancer	6.2%
COPD	6.4%
Stroke	3.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	14.4%
Binge Drinking	13.8%
Physical Inactivity	25.1%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	37.6%
Insufficient Sleep	36.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	24.5%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.8%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	80.2%
Annual Dental Visit	59.3%
Health Insurance	90.6%
Uninsured	11.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,238
Dentist Ratio	1:1,640
Mental Health Ratio	1:283
Food Env Index	7.7/10
Exercise Access	89.5%
Premature Death Rate	9,267/100K