Anderson, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Lauderdale County County

3.5 /5.0

B+ Good

309 Population 240/sq mi density

$86,250 Median Income $40,645 per capita

$200,000 Home Value $215,860 Zillow

$915 Median Rent 12.8% income on rent

61°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

405 Violent Crime/100K 2,589 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.5 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.7 / 5.0

$86,250 median income, 1.9% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$200,000 home value, $915/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

405 violent crimes/100K (6% above avg)

Education

3.4 / 5.0

30.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

38.1%

19% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

18.6%

33% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

26.5%

33% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

9,937

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

38.1% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.8% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.6% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

37.0% avg 29%

Asthma

10.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.5%

COPD

8.6%

Stroke

3.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

18.6% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

29.1% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

41.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

26.5%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.8%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.3%

Annual Dental Visit

54.9%

Health Insurance

93.4% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

11.5% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,844

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,712

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:510

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.2 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

52.7%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,937

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	38.1%
Diabetes	11.8%
Heart Disease	6.6%
High Blood Pressure	37.0%
Asthma	10.1%
Cancer	7.5%
COPD	8.6%
Stroke	3.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	18.6%
Binge Drinking	16.5%
Physical Inactivity	29.1%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	41.4%
Insufficient Sleep	41.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	26.5%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.8%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.3%
Annual Dental Visit	54.9%
Health Insurance	93.4%
Uninsured	11.5%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,844
Dentist Ratio	1:1,712
Mental Health Ratio	1:510
Food Env Index	7.2/10
Exercise Access	52.7%
Premature Death Rate	9,937/100K