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Eat Smart Move More County Profiles

  • Who is it for?

    Community members interested in making it easier for people to Eat Smart and Move More.

  • How do you get it?

    This resource is distributed electronically and can be downloaded on this page.

  • How is it used?

    Provides information that can be used to advocate for more policies and environments that support healthy lifestyles.

The County Profiles below can be used as talking points to educate others on the obesity burden in North Carolina and on the positive changes that are being made across the state. These profiles highlight local accomplishments that increase opportunities for community members to eat smart and move more in each of North Carolina's 100 counties. However, they also point out the need for more policies and environments to help people achieve a healthy weight.

Find your County Profile and celebrate your county's accomplishments. Learn how you can be a part of future success and get others involved. Share your County Profile with your legislator, Board of Health members, County Commissioners, School Board members, Parent Teacher Organizations, school administrators, business leaders, Human Resources managers, and any one else who is interested in joining the fight against obesity.

All files are in PDF format.


Alamance Catawba Franklin Jones Pamlico Surry
Alexander Chatham Gaston Lee Pasquotank Swain
Alleghany Cherokee Gates Lenoir Pender Transylvania
Anson Chowan Graham Lincoln Perquimans Tyrrell
Ashe Clay Granville Macon Person Union
Avery Cleveland Greene Madison Pitt Vance
Beaufort Columbus Guilford Martin Polk Wake
Bertie Craven Halifax McDowell Randolph Warren
Bladen Cumberland Harnett Mecklenburg Richmond Washington
Brunswick Currituck Haywood Mitchell Robeson Watauga
Buncombe Dare Henderson Montgomery Rockingham Wayne
Burke Davidson Hertford Moore Rowan Wilkes
Cabarrus Davie Hoke Nash Rutherford Wilson
Caldwell Duplin Hyde New Hanover Sampson Yadkin
Camden Durham Iredell Northampton Scotland Yancey
Carteret Edgecombe Jackson Onslow Stanly  
Caswell Forsyth Johnston Orange Stokes  

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