Why It Matters?
In 2021, 15,724 indivduals from Rutherford County faced Food Insecurity. Families and individuals who live far from fresh nutritional food soucres are impoectred as well ad indivduals within lower-income families as it is cheapter to buy fast food than nutrituous food. By addressing food insecuty within the county we are taking a step at lowering the issues of food insecuity by helping the community gain more access to healthier foods, all while joining in to lower the rate of obesity and diabetes.
Measures
Time
Period
Period
Current Actual Value
Current Target Value
Current
Trend
Trend
Baseline
% Change
% Change
2022
20.5%
1
4%