Homewood, SC

Full City Profile · South Carolina · Georgetown County County

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,390 Population 685/sq mi density

$44,466 Median Income $24,947 per capita

$183,300 Home Value $285,833 Zillow

$779 Median Rent 45.1% income on rent

65°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr

1,428 Violent Crime/100K 15,954 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.3 / 5.0

$44,466 median income, 0.0% unemployment

Affordability

4.4 / 5.0

$183,300 home value, $779/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

1,428 violent crimes/100K (276% above avg)

C+

Education

2.9 / 5.0

24.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

32.9%

2% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

15.3%

9% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

22.2%

11% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

13,428

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

32.9% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.4% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.3% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

33.8% avg 29%

Asthma

9.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.9%

COPD

6.6%

Stroke

3.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

15.3% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.2% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

24.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

38.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

22.2%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.1%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.7%

Annual Dental Visit

59.5%

Health Insurance

83.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

15.7% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,598

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,904

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,043

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

69.7%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

13,428

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	32.9%
Diabetes	11.4%
Heart Disease	5.3%
High Blood Pressure	33.8%
Asthma	9.6%
Cancer	6.9%
COPD	6.6%
Stroke	3.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	15.3%
Binge Drinking	17.2%
Physical Inactivity	24.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	38.5%
Insufficient Sleep	37.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	22.2%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.1%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.7%
Annual Dental Visit	59.5%
Health Insurance	83.6%
Uninsured	15.7%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,598
Dentist Ratio	1:1,904
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,043
Food Env Index	7.7/10
Exercise Access	69.7%
Premature Death Rate	13,428/100K