Lowesville, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Lincoln County County

3.4 /5.0

B Good

3,737 Population 550/sq mi density

$117,835 Median Income $46,349 per capita

$381,600 Home Value $356,873 Zillow

$1,578 Median Rent 19.7% income on rent

62°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr

129 Violent Crime/100K 1,661 property/100K

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

5.0 / 5.0

$117,835 median income, 1.2% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.9 / 5.0

$381,600 home value, $1,578/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

129 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.7 / 5.0

21.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

31.9%

1% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

11.4%

19% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

26.3%

32% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

8,826

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

31.9% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

7.8% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.7% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

29.6% avg 29%

Asthma

10.5% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.5%

COPD

5.0%

Stroke

2.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

11.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

18.6% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

17.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

31.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

26.3%

Frequent Mental Distress

16.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

10.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.4%

Annual Dental Visit

72.4%

Health Insurance

96.9% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

7.1% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,299

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,165

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,153

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.8 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

67.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

8,826

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	31.9%
Diabetes	7.8%
Heart Disease	4.7%
High Blood Pressure	29.6%
Asthma	10.5%
Cancer	7.5%
COPD	5.0%
Stroke	2.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	11.4%
Binge Drinking	18.6%
Physical Inactivity	17.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	31.4%
Insufficient Sleep	34.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	26.3%
Frequent Mental Distress	16.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	10.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.4%
Annual Dental Visit	72.4%
Health Insurance	96.9%
Uninsured	7.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,299
Dentist Ratio	1:2,165
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,153
Food Env Index	7.8/10
Exercise Access	67.6%
Premature Death Rate	8,826/100K