Jefferson, SC

Full City Profile · South Carolina · Chesterfield County County

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

753 Population 418/sq mi density

$35,227 Median Income $27,218 per capita

$125,700 Home Value $189,537 Zillow

$295 Median Rent 25.7% income on rent

63°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr

1,203 Violent Crime/100K 6,052 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.9 / 5.0

$35,227 median income, 3.9% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.7 / 5.0

$125,700 home value, $295/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

1,203 violent crimes/100K (217% above avg)

Education

2.0 / 5.0

12.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

44.3%

38% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

18.9%

35% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

25.2%

26% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

14,470

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

44.3% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

14.7% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.6% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

38.7% avg 29%

Asthma

10.8% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.5%

COPD

8.8%

Stroke

4.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

18.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

33.2% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

41.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

25.2%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

16.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.5%

Health Insurance

86.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

15.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:3,328

patients per provider

Dentists

1:3,360

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:722

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

55.3%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

14,470

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	44.3%
Diabetes	14.7%
Heart Disease	6.6%
High Blood Pressure	38.7%
Asthma	10.8%
Cancer	6.5%
COPD	8.8%
Stroke	4.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	18.9%
Binge Drinking	15.5%
Physical Inactivity	33.2%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	41.4%
Insufficient Sleep	40.1%

Mental & Distress

Depression	25.2%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	16.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.5%
Health Insurance	86.6%
Uninsured	15.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:3,328
Dentist Ratio	1:3,360
Mental Health Ratio	1:722
Food Env Index	7.7/10
Exercise Access	55.3%
Premature Death Rate	14,470/100K