Bear Creek, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Marion County County

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,317 Population 97/sq mi density

$36,250 Median Income $18,288 per capita

$95,300 Home Value $176,183 Zillow

$640 Median Rent 29.5% income on rent

62°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr

1,051 Violent Crime/100K 2,388 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.7 / 5.0

$36,250 median income, 4.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$95,300 home value, $640/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

1,051 violent crimes/100K (176% above avg)

Education

1.8 / 5.0

9.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

45.1%

40% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

24.1%

72% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

29.4%

47% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

12,544

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

45.1% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

14.2% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

8.2% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

41.8% avg 29%

Asthma

11.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.4%

COPD

11.7%

Stroke

4.4%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

24.1% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.2% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

35.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

40.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

29.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

22.4%

Frequent Physical Distress

18.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

75.8%

Annual Dental Visit

47.0%

Health Insurance

81.9% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

14.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:4,178

patients per provider

Dentists

1:4,859

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:3,249

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.0 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

31.3%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

12,544

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	45.1%
Diabetes	14.2%
Heart Disease	8.2%
High Blood Pressure	41.8%
Asthma	11.1%
Cancer	7.4%
COPD	11.7%
Stroke	4.4%

Behavioral

Smoking	24.1%
Binge Drinking	15.2%
Physical Inactivity	35.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	40.6%
Insufficient Sleep	38.6%

Mental & Distress

Depression	29.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	22.4%
Frequent Physical Distress	18.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	75.8%
Annual Dental Visit	47.0%
Health Insurance	81.9%
Uninsured	14.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:4,178
Dentist Ratio	1:4,859
Mental Health Ratio	1:3,249
Food Env Index	7.0/10
Exercise Access	31.3%
Premature Death Rate	12,544/100K