Blythe, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Richmond County County

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

863 Population 303/sq mi density

$46,688 Median Income $24,845 per capita

$116,100 Home Value $224,666 Zillow

$1,065 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent

67°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr

142 Violent Crime/100K 1,844 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.1 / 5.0

$46,688 median income, 3.7% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$116,100 home value, $1,065/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

142 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.8 / 5.0

10.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

33.0%

3% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

17.5%

25% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

23.7%

19% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

14,036

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

33.0% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

12.8% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.3% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

35.4% avg 29%

Asthma

10.7% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.9%

COPD

7.5%

Stroke

3.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

17.5% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.4% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

27.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

38.1%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

23.7%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.0%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

75.8%

Annual Dental Visit

55.6%

Health Insurance

85.7% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

15.5% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,124

patients per provider

Dentists

1:462

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:279

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

5.9 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

88.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

14,036

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	33.0%
Diabetes	12.8%
Heart Disease	6.3%
High Blood Pressure	35.4%
Asthma	10.7%
Cancer	6.9%
COPD	7.5%
Stroke	3.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	17.5%
Binge Drinking	16.4%
Physical Inactivity	27.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	38.1%
Insufficient Sleep	43.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	23.7%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.0%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	75.8%
Annual Dental Visit	55.6%
Health Insurance	85.7%
Uninsured	15.5%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,124
Dentist Ratio	1:462
Mental Health Ratio	1:279
Food Env Index	5.9/10
Exercise Access	88.8%
Premature Death Rate	14,036/100K