Williamston, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Martin County County

2.4 /5.0

C Fair

5,157 Population 1,143/sq mi density

$40,556 Median Income $25,155 per capita

$108,900 Home Value $126,174 Zillow

$621 Median Rent 27.2% income on rent

62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

1,265 Violent Crime/100K 6,671 property/100K

Overall

2.4 / 5.0

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

Economy

1.7 / 5.0

$40,556 median income, 7.9% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$108,900 home value, $621/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

1,265 violent crimes/100K (233% above avg)

Education

2.1 / 5.0

13.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

44.2%

38% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

20.1%

44% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

25.4%

27% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

14,543

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

44.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

15.4% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.9% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

42.6% avg 29%

Asthma

13.5% avg 9.7%

Cancer

5.6%

COPD

9.1%

Stroke

4.9%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

20.1% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

12.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

33.0% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

41.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

25.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

21.4%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

80.8%

Annual Dental Visit

51.8%

Health Insurance

91.5% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

14.1% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,417

patients per provider

Dentists

1:4,302

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:825

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

69.2%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

14,543

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	44.2%
Diabetes	15.4%
Heart Disease	6.9%
High Blood Pressure	42.6%
Asthma	13.5%
Cancer	5.6%
COPD	9.1%
Stroke	4.9%

Behavioral

Smoking	20.1%
Binge Drinking	12.0%
Physical Inactivity	33.0%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	41.9%
Insufficient Sleep	38.9%

Mental & Distress

Depression	25.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	21.4%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	80.8%
Annual Dental Visit	51.8%
Health Insurance	91.5%
Uninsured	14.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,417
Dentist Ratio	1:4,302
Mental Health Ratio	1:825
Food Env Index	7.3/10
Exercise Access	69.2%
Premature Death Rate	14,543/100K