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Speed, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Edgecombe County County
1.2
/5.0
F
Poor
81
Population
270/sq mi density
$75,400
Home Value
$90,505 Zillow
62°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
185
Violent Crime/100K
3,716 property/100K
F
Overall
1.2 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
185 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
40.7%
27% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
16.8%
20% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
21.9%
9% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
16,248
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
40.7%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
15.4%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
7.2%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
40.4%
avg 29%
Asthma
11.9%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
4.9%
COPD
7.8%
Stroke
4.8%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
16.8%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
10.2%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
30.2%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
37.4%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
21.9%
Frequent Mental Distress
18.7%
Frequent Physical Distress
13.6%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
73.2%
Annual Dental Visit
40.5%
Health Insurance
94.9%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
10.3%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:2,545
patients per provider
Dentists
1:3,450
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:1,356
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
6.9 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
67.3%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
16,248
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 40.7% |
| Diabetes | 15.4% |
| Heart Disease | 7.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 40.4% |
| Asthma | 11.9% |
| Cancer | 4.9% |
| COPD | 7.8% |
| Stroke | 4.8% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 16.8% |
| Binge Drinking | 10.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 30.2% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 37.4% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 38.4% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 21.9% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 18.7% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 13.6% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 73.2% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 40.5% |
| Health Insurance | 94.9% |
| Uninsured | 10.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:2,545 |
| Dentist Ratio | 1:3,450 |
| Mental Health Ratio | 1:1,356 |
| Food Env Index | 6.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 67.3% |
| Premature Death Rate | 16,248/100K |