Healthcare & Safety — Edgecombe County, North Carolina
Health Infrastructure
| Hospitals | 10 |
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| EMS Stations | 30 |
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| Fire Stations | 30 |
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Health Outcomes (County Health Rankings)
| Premature Death Rate | 15,533 |
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| Poor/Fair Health | 21.6% |
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| Poor Physical Health Days | 4.08 |
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| Poor Mental Health Days | 5.22 |
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| Adult Smoking | 21.3% |
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| Adult Obesity | 44.0% |
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| Physical Inactivity | 30.8% |
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Overdose Deaths
| Death Rate per 100k | 33.64 |
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| Year | 2021 |
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| Urban/Rural Class | Small Metro |
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| Trend | rising |
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Air Quality
| Good Days | 302 |
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| Moderate Days | 52 |
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| Unhealthy for Sensitive | 0 |
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| Max AQI | 80 |
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| Median AQI | 37 |
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| Year | 2,024 |
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Crime (most recent year)
| Violent Crime | 76 |
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| Murder | 8 |
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| Rape | 8 |
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| Robbery | 7 |
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| Aggravated Assault | 53 |
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| Property Crime | 240 |
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| Burglary | 71 |
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| Larceny | N/A |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:29.601515+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.721900+00:00.
