Healthcare & Safety — Durham County, North Carolina
Health Infrastructure
| Hospitals | 24 |
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| EMS Stations | 18 |
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| Fire Stations | 18 |
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Health Outcomes (County Health Rankings)
| Premature Death Rate | 6,965 |
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| Poor/Fair Health | 13.9% |
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| Poor Physical Health Days | 3.02 |
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| Poor Mental Health Days | 4.82 |
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| Adult Smoking | 13.2% |
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| Adult Obesity | 30.3% |
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| Physical Inactivity | 21.2% |
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Overdose Deaths
| Death Rate per 100k | 23.87 |
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| Year | 2021 |
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| Urban/Rural Class | Medium Metro |
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| Trend | rising |
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Air Quality
| Good Days | 170 |
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| Moderate Days | 196 |
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| Unhealthy for Sensitive | 0 |
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| Max AQI | 97 |
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| Median AQI | 51 |
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| Year | 2,024 |
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Crime (most recent year)
| Violent Crime | 91 |
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| Murder | 3 |
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| Rape | 2 |
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| Robbery | 14 |
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| Aggravated Assault | 72 |
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| Property Crime | 494 |
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| Burglary | 155 |
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| Larceny | N/A |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:29.600165+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.720395+00:00.
