Roper, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Washington County County

2.1 /5.0

C Fair

586 Population 681/sq mi density

$19,155 Median Income $13,738 per capita

$72,100 Home Value $108,146 Zillow

$645 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent

62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

508 Violent Crime/100K 4,009 property/100K

Overall

2.1 / 5.0

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

Economy

1.5 / 5.0

$19,155 median income, 10.4% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.6 / 5.0

$72,100 home value, $645/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

508 violent crimes/100K (34% above avg)

Education

1.5 / 5.0

6.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

46.4%

45% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

18.7%

34% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

23.1%

16% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

16,100

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

46.4% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

16.4% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.6% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

44.7% avg 29%

Asthma

13.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

4.9%

COPD

8.2%

Stroke

5.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

18.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

11.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

33.1% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

44.1%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

23.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.3%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

82.5%

Annual Dental Visit

53.6%

Health Insurance

87.7% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

13.0% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,178

patients per provider

Dentists

1:5,414

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:974

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

92.1%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

16,100

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	46.4%
Diabetes	16.4%
Heart Disease	6.6%
High Blood Pressure	44.7%
Asthma	13.4%
Cancer	4.9%
COPD	8.2%
Stroke	5.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	18.7%
Binge Drinking	11.3%
Physical Inactivity	33.1%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	44.1%
Insufficient Sleep	40.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	23.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.3%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	82.5%
Annual Dental Visit	53.6%
Health Insurance	87.7%
Uninsured	13.0%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,178
Dentist Ratio	1:5,414
Mental Health Ratio	1:974
Food Env Index	7.6/10
Exercise Access	92.1%
Premature Death Rate	16,100/100K