Lynchburg, SC

Full City Profile · South Carolina · Lee County County

1.9 /5.0

D Poor

373 Population 330/sq mi density

$15,000 Median Income $12,783 per capita

$101,000 Home Value $138,729 Zillow

$829 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent

63°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr

245 Violent Crime/100K 2,577 property/100K

Overall

1.9 / 5.0

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

Economy

1.7 / 5.0

$15,000 median income, 5.1% unemployment

C+

Affordability

2.9 / 5.0

$101,000 home value, $829/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

245 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.9 / 5.0

11.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

48.5%

51% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

21.4%

53% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

21.6%

8% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

17,808

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

48.5% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

20.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.2% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

48.4% avg 29%

Asthma

12.0% avg 9.7%

Cancer

5.0%

COPD

9.7%

Stroke

5.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

21.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

12.2% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

39.2% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

48.3%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

21.6%

Frequent Mental Distress

21.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

17.2%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

82.1%

Health Insurance

79.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

17.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:8,140

patients per provider

Dentists

1:8,077

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:840

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

27.1%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

17,808

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	48.5%
Diabetes	20.1%
Heart Disease	7.2%
High Blood Pressure	48.4%
Asthma	12.0%
Cancer	5.0%
COPD	9.7%
Stroke	5.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	21.4%
Binge Drinking	12.2%
Physical Inactivity	39.2%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	48.3%
Insufficient Sleep	44.1%

Mental & Distress

Depression	21.6%
Frequent Mental Distress	21.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	17.2%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	82.1%
Health Insurance	79.8%
Uninsured	17.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:8,140
Dentist Ratio	1:8,077
Mental Health Ratio	1:840
Food Env Index	7.7/10
Exercise Access	27.1%
Premature Death Rate	17,808/100K