Light Oak, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Cleveland County County

3.6 /5.0

B+ Good

321 Population 223/sq mi density

$59,583 Median Income $22,964 per capita

$87,100 Home Value $106,545 Zillow

60°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr

718 Violent Crime/100K 3,522 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.6 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.3 / 5.0

$59,583 median income, 0.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$87,100 home value, /mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

718 violent crimes/100K (89% above avg)

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

43.5%

36% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.0%

14% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

22.3%

12% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

12,476

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

43.5% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

13.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

42.3% avg 29%

Asthma

12.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

5.3%

COPD

6.8%

Stroke

4.3%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

13.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

28.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

42.7%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

22.3%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

81.2%

Annual Dental Visit

50.0%

Health Insurance

93.9% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

11.4% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,281

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,397

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:611

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

64.3%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

12,476

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	43.5%
Diabetes	13.9%
Heart Disease	6.0%
High Blood Pressure	42.3%
Asthma	12.3%
Cancer	5.3%
COPD	6.8%
Stroke	4.3%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.0%
Binge Drinking	13.0%
Physical Inactivity	28.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	42.7%
Insufficient Sleep	36.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	22.3%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	81.2%
Annual Dental Visit	50.0%
Health Insurance	93.9%
Uninsured	11.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,281
Dentist Ratio	1:2,397
Mental Health Ratio	1:611
Food Env Index	7.3/10
Exercise Access	64.3%
Premature Death Rate	12,476/100K