Healthcare & Safety — Alexander County, North Carolina
Health Infrastructure
| Hospitals | 0 |
| EMS Stations | 12 |
| Fire Stations | 12 |
Health Outcomes (County Health Rankings)
| Premature Death Rate | 10,562 |
| Poor/Fair Health | 15.2% |
| Poor Physical Health Days | 3.58 |
| Poor Mental Health Days | 5.00 |
| Adult Smoking | 18.4% |
| Adult Obesity | 35.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 23.1% |
Overdose Deaths
| Death Rate per 100k | 39.55 |
| Year | 2021 |
| Urban/Rural Class | Medium Metro |
| Trend | rising |
Air Quality
| Good Days | 213 |
| Moderate Days | 32 |
| Unhealthy for Sensitive | 0 |
| Max AQI | 93 |
| Median AQI | 41 |
| Year | 2,024 |
Crime (most recent year)
| Violent Crime | 80 |
| Murder | 2 |
| Rape | 11 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Aggravated Assault | 64 |
| Property Crime | 283 |
| Burglary | 97 |
| Larceny | N/A |
Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:29.554953+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.679843+00:00.