Belk, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Fayette County County

2.5 /5.0

C+ Fair

327 Population 235/sq mi density

$46,750 Median Income $24,532 per capita

$88,900 Home Value $135,047 Zillow

$510 Median Rent 9.0% income on rent

63°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr

331 Violent Crime/100K 1,745 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.5 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.7 / 5.0

$46,750 median income, 14.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$88,900 home value, $510/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

331 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.2 / 5.0

2.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

39.2%

22% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

18.9%

35% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

28.3%

42% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

14,667

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

39.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

12.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

39.5% avg 29%

Asthma

10.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.7%

COPD

8.8%

Stroke

3.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

18.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.9% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

28.7% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

37.7%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

28.3%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.9%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.2%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.0%

Annual Dental Visit

55.0%

Health Insurance

92.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

10.5% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,009

patients per provider

Dentists

1:3,224

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:5,322

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.9 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

35.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

14,667

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	39.2%
Diabetes	12.1%
Heart Disease	6.8%
High Blood Pressure	39.5%
Asthma	10.3%
Cancer	7.7%
COPD	8.8%
Stroke	3.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	18.9%
Binge Drinking	16.9%
Physical Inactivity	28.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	37.7%
Insufficient Sleep	40.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression	28.3%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.9%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.2%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.0%
Annual Dental Visit	55.0%
Health Insurance	92.8%
Uninsured	10.5%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,009
Dentist Ratio	1:3,224
Mental Health Ratio	1:5,322
Food Env Index	6.9/10
Exercise Access	35.9%
Premature Death Rate	14,667/100K