Ridgeway, SC

Full City Profile · South Carolina · Richland County County

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

240 Population 490/sq mi density

$47,143 Median Income $33,067 per capita

$187,500 Home Value $290,475 Zillow

$671 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent

64°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr

383 Violent Crime/100K 5,538 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.7 / 5.0

$47,143 median income, 1.0% unemployment

Affordability

4.4 / 5.0

$187,500 home value, $671/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

383 violent crimes/100K (1% above avg)

C+

Education

2.9 / 5.0

23.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

41.4%

29% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

14.5%

4% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

22.0%

10% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

9,521

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

41.4% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

12.2% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.4% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

36.5% avg 29%

Asthma

10.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.5%

COPD

6.3%

Stroke

3.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

14.5% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.8% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

25.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

38.3%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

22.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.1%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.2%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

79.2%

Annual Dental Visit

57.5%

Health Insurance

92.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

12.3% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,212

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,054

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:240

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.2 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

73.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,521

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	41.4%
Diabetes	12.2%
Heart Disease	5.4%
High Blood Pressure	36.5%
Asthma	10.3%
Cancer	6.5%
COPD	6.3%
Stroke	3.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	14.5%
Binge Drinking	16.8%
Physical Inactivity	25.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	38.3%
Insufficient Sleep	42.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	22.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.1%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.2%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	79.2%
Annual Dental Visit	57.5%
Health Insurance	92.8%
Uninsured	12.3%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,212
Dentist Ratio	1:1,054
Mental Health Ratio	1:240
Food Env Index	7.2/10
Exercise Access	73.8%
Premature Death Rate	9,521/100K