Davie County Health Data
Davie County, North Carolina
CDC County Health RankingsHealth Score
57/100
Average
Life Expectancy
76.3 yr
Uninsured Rate
10.2%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
76.3 yr
State avg 74.4 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
10.2%
State avg 12.5%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
41
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
103
per 100K population
National avg 350
Poor / Fair Health
17.4%
State avg 19.1%
National avg 19.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
25.3
per 100K residentsCDC: 41.3 per 100K
Dentists
2.3
per 100K residents
Nurse Practitioners & PAs
23.0
per 100K residents
Provider counts from CMS NPPES (National Provider Identifier Registry). Data current as of 2026.
Chronic Disease & Behavioral Health
These prevalence estimates come from the CDC PLACES program (Population-Level Analysis and Community Estimates), which combines BRFSS survey data with statistical modeling to produce county-level rates. Estimates are age-adjusted to enable fair comparisons across counties with different age distributions. Use them to spot where Davie County differs most from state and national norms.
Most prevalent chronic conditions
| Measure | Davie | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity | 33.3% | 37.5% | 37.6% | 4.2 pts better than state |
| Diabetes | 9.2% | 11.2% | 11.2% | 2.0 pts better than state |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.1% | 35.3% | 33.5% | 3.2 pts better than state |
| Depression | 26.5% | 25.8% | 24.1% | 0.7 pts worse than state |
Health-risk behaviors
| Measure | Davie | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Cigarette Smoking | 14.0% | 16.0% | 16.3% | 2.0 pts better than state |
| Binge Drinking | 17.3% | 15.9% | 17.8% | 1.4 pts worse than state |
| Physical Inactivity | 21.8% | 25.3% | 27.0% | 3.5 pts better than state |
Preventive-care uptake
| Measure | Davie | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Routine Checkup | 76.8% | 78.1% | 74.9% | 1.3 pts worse than state |
| Dental Visit (past year) | 62.5% | 59.7% | 57.3% | 2.8 pts better than state |
| Mammography (women 50–74) | 81.8% | 77.3% | 73.3% | 4.5 pts better than state |
Daily-life impact
| Measure | Davie | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent Mental Distress | 17.6% | 18.5% | 18.6% | 0.9 pts better than state |
| Short Sleep Duration | 33.5% | 35.6% | 37.3% | 2.1 pts better than state |
These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Davie County nationally on mammography (women 50–74).
Source: CDC PLACES, 2023 release · age-adjusted prevalence (%). Confidence intervals are available on individual rankings pages.
Data Story
Davie County mental health provider ratio significantly trails national median
Health data brief for Davie County, North Carolina.
The most distinctive data point for Davie County is its mental health provider ratio, which stands at 103 per 100,000 residents. This is less than half the national median of 250 per 100,000. The county also reports a primary care provider ratio of 41 per 100,000, which is lower than the national median of 70. Life expectancy in Davie County is 76.3 years, higher than the state average of 74.4 years but just below the national average of 77 years. The uninsured rate is 10.2%, which is lower than the state's 12.5% and nearly matches the national average of 10%. Approximately 17.4% of residents report poor or fair health, which is consistent with the national average of 17%. These metrics describe the current healthcare landscape. Explore state-level data.
Sources
- CDC County Health Rankings v2
- HHS NPPES
Get Care in Davie County, North Carolina
Direct contact information for hospitals and community health resources serving this county. Hospital quality ratings come from CMS Care Compare — the federal program that measures hospital performance on safety, patient experience, and outcomes.
Hospitals near you
No CMS Care Compare hospital is located in Davie County.
This is common in low-population rural counties. Residents typically travel to a hospital in a neighboring county or larger metro. Use Medicare.gov Care Compare to find rated hospitals statewide or contact a federally-funded community health center for primary and preventive care.
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Data Sources
Health data sourced from the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps, a collaboration between the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute.
Data is informational only. Not medical or health advice. Coverage varies by county and reporting year.