Thomasville, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Davidson County County

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

27,261 Population 1,616/sq mi density

$58,246 Median Income $27,139 per capita

$163,200 Home Value $231,966 Zillow

$853 Median Rent 27.4% income on rent

59°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr

374 Violent Crime/100K 3,920 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.5 / 5.0

$58,246 median income, 2.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$163,200 home value, $853/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

374 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.2 / 5.0

15.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

38.4%

20% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

17.2%

23% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

26.1%

31% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

12,217

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

38.4% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

12.0% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.3% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

35.4% avg 29%

Asthma

11.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.6%

COPD

7.9%

Stroke

3.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

17.2% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

14.6% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

28.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

36.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

26.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.2%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.4%

Annual Dental Visit

54.7%

Health Insurance

85.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

14.8% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:3,555

patients per provider

Dentists

1:4,542

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:791

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.1 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

64.2%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

12,217

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	38.4%
Diabetes	12.0%
Heart Disease	6.3%
High Blood Pressure	35.4%
Asthma	11.6%
Cancer	6.6%
COPD	7.9%
Stroke	3.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	17.2%
Binge Drinking	14.6%
Physical Inactivity	28.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	36.5%
Insufficient Sleep	33.9%

Mental & Distress

Depression	26.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.2%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.4%
Annual Dental Visit	54.7%
Health Insurance	85.0%
Uninsured	14.8%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:3,555
Dentist Ratio	1:4,542
Mental Health Ratio	1:791
Food Env Index	7.1/10
Exercise Access	64.2%
Premature Death Rate	12,217/100K