Blakely, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Early County County

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

5,276 Population 301/sq mi density

$52,656 Median Income $20,477 per capita

$140,400 Home Value $124,619 Zillow

$728 Median Rent 28.3% income on rent

67°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr

897 Violent Crime/100K 2,624 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.2 / 5.0

$52,656 median income, 3.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$140,400 home value, $728/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

897 violent crimes/100K (136% above avg)

Education

2.0 / 5.0

12.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

42.5%

32% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

19.4%

39% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

20.0%

0% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

16,356

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

42.5% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

16.3% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

43.3% avg 29%

Asthma

12.2% avg 9.7%

Cancer

5.6%

COPD

8.2%

Stroke

4.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

19.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

12.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

35.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

46.7%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

20.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.8%

Frequent Physical Distress

16.2%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

79.6%

Annual Dental Visit

45.1%

Health Insurance

85.9% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

16.5% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,124

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,643

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,056

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.0 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

60.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

16,356

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	42.5%
Diabetes	16.3%
Heart Disease	6.5%
High Blood Pressure	43.3%
Asthma	12.2%
Cancer	5.6%
COPD	8.2%
Stroke	4.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	19.4%
Binge Drinking	12.3%
Physical Inactivity	35.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	46.7%
Insufficient Sleep	44.2%

Mental & Distress

Depression	20.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.8%
Frequent Physical Distress	16.2%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	79.6%
Annual Dental Visit	45.1%
Health Insurance	85.9%
Uninsured	16.5%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,124
Dentist Ratio	1:2,643
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,056
Food Env Index	8.0/10
Exercise Access	60.6%
Premature Death Rate	16,356/100K