Alston, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Montgomery County County

3.4 /5.0

B Good

158 Population 55/sq mi density

$71,875 Median Income $22,422 per capita

$130,600 Home Value $183,655 Zillow

67°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

4.0 / 5.0

$71,875 median income, 0.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$130,600 home value, /mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

0 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.9 / 5.0

11.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

38.8%

21% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

17.7%

26% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

24.2%

21% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

13,468

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

38.8% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

12.2% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.2% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

36.7% avg 29%

Asthma

11.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.0%

COPD

7.7%

Stroke

3.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

17.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

30.0% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

38.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

24.2%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.1%

Annual Dental Visit

52.4%

Health Insurance

90.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

14.0% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Mental Health Providers

1:1,460

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.8 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Premature Death Rate

13,468

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	38.8%
Diabetes	12.2%
Heart Disease	6.2%
High Blood Pressure	36.7%
Asthma	11.3%
Cancer	7.0%
COPD	7.7%
Stroke	3.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	17.7%
Binge Drinking	15.0%
Physical Inactivity	30.0%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	38.2%
Insufficient Sleep	40.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	24.2%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.1%
Annual Dental Visit	52.4%
Health Insurance	90.8%
Uninsured	14.0%

Healthcare Access

Mental Health Ratio	1:1,460
Food Env Index	7.8/10
Premature Death Rate	13,468/100K