Lincolnton, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Lincoln County County

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,695 Population 483/sq mi density

$40,372 Median Income $25,975 per capita

$212,600 Home Value $255,093 Zillow

$714 Median Rent 24.6% income on rent

63°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr

467 Violent Crime/100K 3,069 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.8 / 5.0

$40,372 median income, 0.8% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.7 / 5.0

$212,600 home value, $714/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

467 violent crimes/100K (23% above avg)

C+

Education

2.7 / 5.0

20.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

41.5%

29% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

21.6%

54% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

22.0%

10% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

11,825

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

41.5% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

15.7% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

41.8% avg 29%

Asthma

11.7% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.2%

COPD

9.5%

Stroke

4.7%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

21.6% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

13.6% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

35.4% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

41.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

22.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

21.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

17.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.8%

Annual Dental Visit

50.8%

Health Insurance

85.5% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

16.4% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:3,875

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,970

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.9 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

36.5%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

11,825

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	41.5%
Diabetes	15.7%
Heart Disease	7.0%
High Blood Pressure	41.8%
Asthma	11.7%
Cancer	6.2%
COPD	9.5%
Stroke	4.7%

Behavioral

Smoking	21.6%
Binge Drinking	13.6%
Physical Inactivity	35.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	41.6%
Insufficient Sleep	39.1%

Mental & Distress

Depression	22.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	21.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	17.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.8%
Annual Dental Visit	50.8%
Health Insurance	85.5%
Uninsured	16.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:3,875
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,970
Food Env Index	7.9/10
Exercise Access	36.5%
Premature Death Rate	11,825/100K