Lake Santeetlah, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Graham County County

3.9 /5.0

B+ Good

116 Population 611/sq mi density

$106,875 Median Income $33,267 per capita

$372,200 Home Value $625,106 Zillow

57°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

228 Violent Crime/100K 4,340 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.9 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

5.0 / 5.0

$106,875 median income, 0.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.7 / 5.0

$372,200 home value, /mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

228 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

71.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

35.7%

11% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.4%

17% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

27.5%

38% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

11,941

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

35.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

32.6% avg 29%

Asthma

11.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.2%

COPD

7.2%

Stroke

3.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.4% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

24.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

33.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

27.5%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.1%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.4%

Annual Dental Visit

60.6%

Health Insurance

100.0% avg 91.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,681

patients per provider

Dentists

1:3,990

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,006

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

100.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

11,941

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	35.7%
Diabetes	10.1%
Heart Disease	5.8%
High Blood Pressure	32.6%
Asthma	11.3%
Cancer	7.2%
COPD	7.2%
Stroke	3.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.4%
Binge Drinking	17.4%
Physical Inactivity	24.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	33.9%
Insufficient Sleep	34.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	27.5%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.1%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.4%
Annual Dental Visit	60.6%
Health Insurance	100.0%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,681
Dentist Ratio	1:3,990
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,006
Food Env Index	7.7/10
Exercise Access	100.0%
Premature Death Rate	11,941/100K