Kannapolis, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Cabarrus County County

3.3 /5.0

B Good

56,470 Population 1,616/sq mi density

$70,691 Median Income $34,271 per capita

$245,500 Home Value $276,012 Zillow

$1,168 Median Rent 28.2% income on rent

61°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr

260 Violent Crime/100K 2,275 property/100K

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.1 / 5.0

$70,691 median income, 3.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.7 / 5.0

$245,500 home value, $1,168/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

260 violent crimes/100K

Education

3.2 / 5.0

28.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

36.0%

12% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

14.9%

6% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

25.0%

25% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,537

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

36.0% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.2% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

34.5% avg 29%

Asthma

11.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.7%

COPD

6.8%

Stroke

3.4%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

14.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.4% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

25.2% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

35.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

25.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.3%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.6%

Annual Dental Visit

59.8%

Health Insurance

91.1% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

12.7% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,264

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,933

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:289

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.1 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

61.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,537

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	36.0%
Diabetes	11.2%
Heart Disease	5.8%
High Blood Pressure	34.5%
Asthma	11.1%
Cancer	6.7%
COPD	6.8%
Stroke	3.4%

Behavioral

Smoking	14.9%
Binge Drinking	15.4%
Physical Inactivity	25.2%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	35.9%
Insufficient Sleep	34.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	25.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.3%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.6%
Annual Dental Visit	59.8%
Health Insurance	91.1%
Uninsured	12.7%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,264
Dentist Ratio	1:1,933
Mental Health Ratio	1:289
Food Env Index	8.1/10
Exercise Access	61.9%
Premature Death Rate	7,537/100K