Little River, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Horry County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
10,457
Population
998/sq mi density
$64,590
Median Income
$41,887 per capita
$267,800
Home Value
$322,487 Zillow
$1,531
Median Rent
29.4% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$64,590 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$267,800 home value, $1,531/mo rent
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
30.7%
4% below US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
14.1%
1% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
23.8%
19% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
11,747
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
30.7%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
9.8%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
5.1%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
31.7%
avg 29%
Asthma
9.4%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
7.9%
COPD
6.2%
Stroke
2.8%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
14.1%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
18.8%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
21.0%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
36.2%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
23.8%
Frequent Mental Distress
18.9%
Frequent Physical Distress
13.4%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
78.4%
Annual Dental Visit
62.4%
Health Insurance
91.9%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
8.1%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:1,603
patients per provider
Dentists
1:2,336
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:554
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.6 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
78.6%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
11,747
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 30.7% |
| Diabetes | 9.8% |
| Heart Disease | 5.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.7% |
| Asthma | 9.4% |
| Cancer | 7.9% |
| COPD | 6.2% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 14.1% |
| Binge Drinking | 18.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 21.0% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 36.2% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 36.6% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 23.8% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 18.9% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 13.4% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 78.4% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 62.4% |
| Health Insurance | 91.9% |
| Uninsured | 8.1% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:1,603 |
| Dentist Ratio | 1:2,336 |
| Mental Health Ratio | 1:554 |
| Food Env Index | 7.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 78.6% |
| Premature Death Rate | 11,747/100K |