Alto, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Banks County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
1,187
Population
1,032/sq mi density
$54,479
Median Income
$23,016 per capita
$132,900
Home Value
$299,583 Zillow
$927
Median Rent
36.5% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$54,479 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$132,900 home value, $927/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
33.6%
5% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
15.8%
13% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
20.5%
3% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
10,880
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
33.6%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
12.8%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
6.2%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
33.5%
avg 29%
Asthma
9.4%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
6.4%
COPD
6.9%
Stroke
3.3%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
15.8%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
15.3%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
31.8%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
37.0%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
20.5%
Frequent Mental Distress
18.2%
Frequent Physical Distress
15.4%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
74.2%
Annual Dental Visit
52.7%
Health Insurance
82.6%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
17.4%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:6,187
patients per provider
Dentists
1:19,328
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.0 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
31.0%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
10,880
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 33.6% |
| Diabetes | 12.8% |
| Heart Disease | 6.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.5% |
| Asthma | 9.4% |
| Cancer | 6.4% |
| COPD | 6.9% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 15.8% |
| Binge Drinking | 15.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 31.8% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 37.0% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 37.5% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 20.5% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 18.2% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 15.4% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 74.2% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 52.7% |
| Health Insurance | 82.6% |
| Uninsured | 17.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:6,187 |
| Dentist Ratio | 1:19,328 |
| Food Env Index | 8.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 31.0% |
| Premature Death Rate | 10,880/100K |