Ballplay, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Cherokee County County

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,149 Population 49/sq mi density

$60,825 Median Income $24,288 per capita

$152,800 Home Value $212,515 Zillow

63°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

347 Violent Crime/100K 2,446 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.5 / 5.0

$60,825 median income, 6.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$152,800 home value, /mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

347 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.1 / 5.0

13.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

40.4%

26% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

17.0%

21% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

27.6%

38% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

12,681

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

40.4% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.3% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.3% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

37.5% avg 29%

Asthma

10.2% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.7%

COPD

7.5%

Stroke

3.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

17.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.1% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

28.0% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

44.1%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

27.6%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.8%

Annual Dental Visit

59.6%

Health Insurance

90.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,272

patients per provider

Dentists

1:6,325

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,510

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.0 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

30.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

12,681

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	40.4%
Diabetes	11.3%
Heart Disease	6.3%
High Blood Pressure	37.5%
Asthma	10.2%
Cancer	7.7%
COPD	7.5%
Stroke	3.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	17.0%
Binge Drinking	17.1%
Physical Inactivity	28.0%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	44.1%
Insufficient Sleep	37.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	27.6%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.8%
Annual Dental Visit	59.6%
Health Insurance	90.8%
Uninsured	9.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,272
Dentist Ratio	1:6,325
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,510
Food Env Index	7.0/10
Exercise Access	30.0%
Premature Death Rate	12,681/100K