Healthcare & Safety — Lenoir County, North Carolina
Health Infrastructure
| Hospitals | 7 |
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| EMS Stations | 21 |
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| Fire Stations | 21 |
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Health Outcomes (County Health Rankings)
| Premature Death Rate | 14,085 |
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| Poor/Fair Health | 21.9% |
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| Poor Physical Health Days | 4.29 |
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| Poor Mental Health Days | 5.18 |
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| Adult Smoking | 22.7% |
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| Adult Obesity | 40.1% |
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| Physical Inactivity | 29.9% |
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Overdose Deaths
| Death Rate per 100k | 28.23 |
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| Year | 2021 |
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| Urban/Rural Class | Micropolitan |
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| Trend | rising |
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Air Quality
| Good Days | 295 |
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| Moderate Days | 13 |
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| Unhealthy for Sensitive | 0 |
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| Max AQI | 77 |
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| Median AQI | 34 |
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| Year | 2,024 |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:29.626245+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.745743+00:00.
