Jackson Heights, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Lenoir County County

2.5 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,002 Population 691/sq mi density

$36,975 Median Income $22,659 per capita

$132,300 Home Value $143,719 Zillow

$742 Median Rent 14.2% income on rent

61°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

1,807 Violent Crime/100K 6,587 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.5 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.3 / 5.0

$36,975 median income, 0.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.7 / 5.0

$132,300 home value, $742/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

1,807 violent crimes/100K (376% above avg)

Education

1.1 / 5.0

1.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

37.6%

17% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.2%

16% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

26.2%

31% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

14,785

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

37.6% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.8% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.9% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

34.8% avg 29%

Asthma

11.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.9%

COPD

7.1%

Stroke

3.4%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.2% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

25.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

37.8%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

26.2%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.8%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.0%

Annual Dental Visit

59.4%

Health Insurance

100.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

12.6% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,765

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,762

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:566

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.1 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

78.1%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

14,785

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	37.6%
Diabetes	10.8%
Heart Disease	5.9%
High Blood Pressure	34.8%
Asthma	11.4%
Cancer	6.9%
COPD	7.1%
Stroke	3.4%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.2%
Binge Drinking	16.5%
Physical Inactivity	25.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	37.8%
Insufficient Sleep	41.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	26.2%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.8%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.0%
Annual Dental Visit	59.4%
Health Insurance	100.0%
Uninsured	12.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,765
Dentist Ratio	1:1,762
Mental Health Ratio	1:566
Food Env Index	6.1/10
Exercise Access	78.1%
Premature Death Rate	14,785/100K