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Simpson, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Pitt County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
388
Population
1,049/sq mi density
$47,321
Median Income
$34,493 per capita
$178,200
Home Value
$226,775 Zillow
$850
Median Rent
25.0% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
519
Violent Crime/100K
4,085 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$47,321 median income, 4.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$178,200 home value, $850/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
519 violent crimes/100K (37% above avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
28.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
36.9%
15% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
11.8%
16% below US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
23.9%
20% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
10,748
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
36.9%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
9.8%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
4.8%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
32.0%
avg 29%
Asthma
10.9%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
6.5%
COPD
5.1%
Stroke
3.0%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
11.8%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
16.9%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
20.4%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
34.6%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
23.9%
Frequent Mental Distress
16.2%
Frequent Physical Distress
10.7%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
78.7%
Annual Dental Visit
67.7%
Health Insurance
89.1%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
8.4%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:878
patients per provider
Dentists
1:895
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:206
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.2 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
90.1%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
10,748
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 36.9% |
| Diabetes | 9.8% |
| Heart Disease | 4.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.0% |
| Asthma | 10.9% |
| Cancer | 6.5% |
| COPD | 5.1% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 11.8% |
| Binge Drinking | 16.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 20.4% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 34.6% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 36.1% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 23.9% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 16.2% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 10.7% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 78.7% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 67.7% |
| Health Insurance | 89.1% |
| Uninsured | 8.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:878 |
| Dentist Ratio | 1:895 |
| Mental Health Ratio | 1:206 |
| Food Env Index | 7.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 90.1% |
| Premature Death Rate | 10,748/100K |