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Health
7.4% higher in Southern Shores, North Carolina
than in Lexington, Virginia

Insurance cost

	Lexington, VA	Southern Shores, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	113.4	134.2	100	18.3%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Lexington, VA	Southern Shores, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	98.6	99.5	100	0.9%
Heart Failure	99.7	99.1	100	0.6%
Hip Knee Replacement	104.6	94	100	10.1%
Pneumonia	103	95	100	7.8%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Lexington, VA	Southern Shores, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,746	$22,961	$23,281	0.9%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,017	$15,917	$16,237	0.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$23,156	$20,819	$22,499	10.1%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,320	$15,970	$17,007	7.8%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Lexington, VA	Southern Shores, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	3.3%	6.0%	3.1%	81.8%
2015-2016	3.9%	23.1%	12.5%	492.3%
2016-2017	10.3%	39.6%	57.9%	284.5%
2017-2018	66.1%	15.5%	19.0%	76.6%
2018-2019	3.7%	-1.4%	-2.2%	137.8%
Since 2014	104.0%	107.4%	113.3%	3.3%

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