Silver Lake, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · New Hanover County County

3.3 /5.0

B Good

6,242 Population 2,527/sq mi density

$73,277 Median Income $38,044 per capita

$287,500 Home Value $408,845 Zillow

$1,289 Median Rent 39.6% income on rent

64°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr

675 Violent Crime/100K 4,560 property/100K

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.3 / 5.0

$73,277 median income, 2.5% unemployment

Affordability

4.5 / 5.0

$287,500 home value, $1,289/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

675 violent crimes/100K (78% above avg)

Education

3.5 / 5.0

31.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

33.2%

3% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

13.7%

2% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

26.1%

31% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

8,454

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

33.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.9% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

32.6% avg 29%

Asthma

10.7% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.4%

COPD

6.6%

Stroke

3.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

13.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

18.6% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

22.8% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

33.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

26.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.7%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.4%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.7%

Annual Dental Visit

62.8%

Health Insurance

89.9% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

11.4% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,085

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,205

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:169

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.5 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

95.4%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

8,454

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	33.2%
Diabetes	10.1%
Heart Disease	5.9%
High Blood Pressure	32.6%
Asthma	10.7%
Cancer	7.4%
COPD	6.6%
Stroke	3.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	13.7%
Binge Drinking	18.6%
Physical Inactivity	22.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	33.6%
Insufficient Sleep	32.1%

Mental & Distress

Depression	26.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.7%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.4%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.7%
Annual Dental Visit	62.8%
Health Insurance	89.9%
Uninsured	11.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,085
Dentist Ratio	1:1,205
Mental Health Ratio	1:169
Food Env Index	7.5/10
Exercise Access	95.4%
Premature Death Rate	8,454/100K