Ardmore, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Limestone County County

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,444 Population 708/sq mi density

$43,542 Median Income $30,268 per capita

$183,600 Home Value $251,380 Zillow

$715 Median Rent 23.8% income on rent

62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

150 Violent Crime/100K 1,652 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.4 / 5.0

$43,542 median income, 0.9% unemployment

Affordability

4.3 / 5.0

$183,600 home value, $715/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

150 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.3 / 5.0

15.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

38.9%

21% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.4%

17% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

26.7%

34% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

8,777

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

38.9% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

36.6% avg 29%

Asthma

10.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.4%

COPD

7.1%

Stroke

3.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.8% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

26.1% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

39.7%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

26.7%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.9%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.7%

Annual Dental Visit

58.3%

Health Insurance

88.4% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,906

patients per provider

Dentists

1:3,361

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,529

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

49.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

8,777

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	38.9%
Diabetes	10.6%
Heart Disease	5.8%
High Blood Pressure	36.6%
Asthma	10.1%
Cancer	7.4%
COPD	7.1%
Stroke	3.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.4%
Binge Drinking	16.8%
Physical Inactivity	26.1%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	39.7%
Insufficient Sleep	39.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression	26.7%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.9%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.7%
Annual Dental Visit	58.3%
Health Insurance	88.4%
Uninsured	9.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,906
Dentist Ratio	1:3,361
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,529
Food Env Index	7.6/10
Exercise Access	49.8%
Premature Death Rate	8,777/100K