Healthcare & Safety — Carteret County, North Carolina
Health Infrastructure
| Hospitals | 18 |
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| EMS Stations | 54 |
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| Fire Stations | 54 |
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Health Outcomes (County Health Rankings)
| Premature Death Rate | 9,383 |
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| Poor/Fair Health | 12.8% |
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| Poor Physical Health Days | 3.23 |
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| Poor Mental Health Days | 4.62 |
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| Adult Smoking | 15.7% |
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| Adult Obesity | 32.5% |
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| Physical Inactivity | 19.4% |
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Overdose Deaths
| Death Rate per 100k | 49.91 |
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| Year | 2021 |
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| Urban/Rural Class | Noncore |
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| Trend | rising |
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Air Quality
| Good Days | 357 |
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| Moderate Days | 7 |
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| Unhealthy for Sensitive | 0 |
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| Max AQI | 71 |
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| Median AQI | 35 |
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| Year | 2,024 |
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Crime (most recent year)
| Violent Crime | 58 |
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| Murder | 1 |
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| Rape | 11 |
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| Robbery | 1 |
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| Aggravated Assault | 45 |
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| Property Crime | 343 |
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| Burglary | 82 |
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| Larceny | N/A |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:29.575215+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.698010+00:00.
