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 Transylvania County North Carolina Avg US Average
Life Expectancy (years) 79.9 77.1 78.3
Uninsured Population (%) 11.8% 10.4% 8.5%

Disease Prevalence

Disease / Condition Transylvania County North Carolina Avg US Average
Diabetes 11.9% 12.4% 11.3%
Cancer 8.9% 6.8% 6.9%
Heart Diseases 8.9% 7.5% 7.1%
Self-Rated Poor Health 15.0% 16.8% 16.3%

Health Behaviors

Behavior Transylvania County North Carolina Avg US Average
Smokers 17.5% 20.7% 19.0%
Binge Drinking 13.9% 14.8% 16.5%
Sedentary Lifestyle 23.3% 25.3% 25.1%

Air Quality

Metric Transylvania County North Carolina Avg US Average
Air Pollution (μg/m³) 5.39 5.99 6.09