Health Profile of Durham County, North Carolina

Overall Health Rating

The Map AI Health Index is a score that reflects local life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and physical environment to help you quickly compare the overall health and well-being of different areas.

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General Health Overview

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Metric Durham County North Carolina Avg US Average
Life Expectancy (years) 78.5 77.1 78.3
Uninsured Population (%) — — —

Disease Prevalence

Disease / Condition Durham County North Carolina Avg US Average
Diabetes 10.1% 12.4% 11.3%
Cancer 4.9% 6.8% 6.9%
Heart Diseases 4.8% 7.5% 7.1%
Self-Rated Poor Health 13.7% 16.8% 16.3%

Health Behaviors

Behavior Durham County North Carolina Avg US Average
Smokers 16.3% 20.7% 19.0%
Binge Drinking 15.1% 14.8% 16.5%
Sedentary Lifestyle 22.1% 25.3% 25.1%

Air Quality

Metric Durham County North Carolina Avg US Average
Air Pollution (μg/m³) 6.74 5.99 6.09