Lakewood, SC

Full City Profile · South Carolina · Sumter County County

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

3,154 Population 419/sq mi density

$49,255 Median Income $34,396 per capita

$260,900 Home Value $210,391 Zillow

$928 Median Rent 22.5% income on rent

62°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr

789 Violent Crime/100K 4,676 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.5 / 5.0

$49,255 median income, 5.1% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.7 / 5.0

$260,900 home value, $928/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

789 violent crimes/100K (108% above avg)

Education

2.2 / 5.0

14.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

45.3%

41% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

19.8%

41% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

24.5%

23% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

13,356

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

45.3% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

14.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

39.8% avg 29%

Asthma

11.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.7%

COPD

9.4%

Stroke

4.4%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

19.8% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

14.6% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

30.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

44.1%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

24.5%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

16.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

79.7%

Annual Dental Visit

52.8%

Health Insurance

84.4% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

15.0% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,871

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,763

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:548

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.1 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

78.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

13,356

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	45.3%
Diabetes	14.9%
Heart Disease	7.0%
High Blood Pressure	39.8%
Asthma	11.1%
Cancer	6.7%
COPD	9.4%
Stroke	4.4%

Behavioral

Smoking	19.8%
Binge Drinking	14.6%
Physical Inactivity	30.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	44.1%
Insufficient Sleep	43.2%

Mental & Distress

Depression	24.5%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	16.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	79.7%
Annual Dental Visit	52.8%
Health Insurance	84.4%
Uninsured	15.0%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,871
Dentist Ratio	1:1,763
Mental Health Ratio	1:548
Food Env Index	8.1/10
Exercise Access	78.6%
Premature Death Rate	13,356/100K