Long Creek, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Brunswick County County

1.6 /5.0

D Poor

209 Population 104/sq mi density

63°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr

220 Violent Crime/100K 3,763 property/100K

Overall

1.6 / 5.0

Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

220 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.2 / 5.0

14.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

41.0%

28% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

17.4%

24% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

22.5%

13% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

10,048

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

41.0% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

13.2% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.6% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

39.1% avg 29%

Asthma

11.0% avg 9.7%

Cancer

5.6%

COPD

7.0%

Stroke

4.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

17.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.1% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

25.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

37.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

22.5%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.4%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.0%

Annual Dental Visit

58.0%

Health Insurance

100.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

13.3% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,289

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,392

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:796

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

76.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

10,048

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	41.0%
Diabetes	13.2%
Heart Disease	6.6%
High Blood Pressure	39.1%
Asthma	11.0%
Cancer	5.6%
COPD	7.0%
Stroke	4.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	17.4%
Binge Drinking	16.1%
Physical Inactivity	25.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	37.5%
Insufficient Sleep	36.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	22.5%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.4%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.0%
Annual Dental Visit	58.0%
Health Insurance	100.0%
Uninsured	13.3%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,289
Dentist Ratio	1:2,392
Mental Health Ratio	1:796
Food Env Index	7.6/10
Exercise Access	76.8%
Premature Death Rate	10,048/100K