Polkville, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Cleveland County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

542 Population 291/sq mi density

$66,607 Median Income $28,227 per capita

$155,600 Home Value $163,911 Zillow

$1,014 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent

59°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

718 Violent Crime/100K 3,522 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.7 / 5.0

$66,607 median income, 0.4% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$155,600 home value, $1,014/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

718 violent crimes/100K (89% above avg)

C+

Education

2.9 / 5.0

23.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

37.7%

17% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

19.2%

37% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

29.3%

47% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

12,476

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

37.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

35.4% avg 29%

Asthma

11.5% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.5%

COPD

9.1%

Stroke

3.7%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

19.2% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.6% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

27.1% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

34.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

29.3%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.0%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.3%

Annual Dental Visit

56.1%

Health Insurance

89.4% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

11.6% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,281

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,397

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:611

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

64.3%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

12,476

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	37.7%
Diabetes	10.9%
Heart Disease	6.8%
High Blood Pressure	35.4%
Asthma	11.5%
Cancer	7.5%
COPD	9.1%
Stroke	3.7%

Behavioral

Smoking	19.2%
Binge Drinking	16.6%
Physical Inactivity	27.1%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	34.0%
Insufficient Sleep	36.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	29.3%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.0%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.3%
Annual Dental Visit	56.1%
Health Insurance	89.4%
Uninsured	11.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,281
Dentist Ratio	1:2,397
Mental Health Ratio	1:611
Food Env Index	7.3/10
Exercise Access	64.3%
Premature Death Rate	12,476/100K