South Carthage, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Smith County County

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

2,049 Population 800/sq mi density

$47,610 Median Income $24,535 per capita

$195,800 Home Value $260,879 Zillow

$832 Median Rent 26.2% income on rent

59°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr

1,443 Violent Crime/100K 938 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.1 / 5.0

$47,610 median income, 1.8% unemployment

Affordability

4.4 / 5.0

$195,800 home value, $832/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

1,443 violent crimes/100K (280% above avg)

C+

Education

2.6 / 5.0

19.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

40.6%

26% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

22.8%

63% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

32.6%

63% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

12,786

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

40.6% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

12.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

36.5% avg 29%

Asthma

11.8% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.4%

COPD

10.1%

Stroke

3.7%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

22.8% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.6% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

30.2% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

40.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

32.6%

Frequent Mental Distress

23.1%

Frequent Physical Distress

16.9%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

74.5%

Annual Dental Visit

50.4%

Health Insurance

82.3% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

13.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,522

patients per provider

Dentists

1:4,098

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:3,423

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.9 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

34.1%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

12,786

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	40.6%
Diabetes	12.6%
Heart Disease	6.8%
High Blood Pressure	36.5%
Asthma	11.8%
Cancer	7.4%
COPD	10.1%
Stroke	3.7%

Behavioral

Smoking	22.8%
Binge Drinking	15.6%
Physical Inactivity	30.2%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	40.4%
Insufficient Sleep	38.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	32.6%
Frequent Mental Distress	23.1%
Frequent Physical Distress	16.9%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	74.5%
Annual Dental Visit	50.4%
Health Insurance	82.3%
Uninsured	13.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,522
Dentist Ratio	1:4,098
Mental Health Ratio	1:3,423
Food Env Index	7.9/10
Exercise Access	34.1%
Premature Death Rate	12,786/100K