Boykin, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Dallas County County

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

280 Population 100/sq mi density

$36,908 Median Income $12,303 per capita

65°F Avg Temperature 323 sunny days/yr

857 Violent Crime/100K 3,533 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.5 / 5.0

$36,908 median income, 0.0% unemployment

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

857 violent crimes/100K (125% above avg)

B+

Education

3.6 / 5.0

0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

58.4%

82% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

26.6%

90% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

24.2%

21% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

20,427

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

58.4% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

24.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

8.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

55.0% avg 29%

Asthma

14.5% avg 9.7%

Cancer

4.4%

COPD

12.6%

Stroke

7.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

26.6% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

8.2% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

49.0% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

52.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

24.2%

Frequent Mental Distress

24.9%

Frequent Physical Distress

20.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

83.8%

Annual Dental Visit

30.9%

Health Insurance

81.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

18.3% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,393

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,828

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,292

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.4 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

56.5%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

20,427

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	58.4%
Diabetes	24.1%
Heart Disease	8.8%
High Blood Pressure	55.0%
Asthma	14.5%
Cancer	4.4%
COPD	12.6%
Stroke	7.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	26.6%
Binge Drinking	8.2%
Physical Inactivity	49.0%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	52.0%
Insufficient Sleep	47.6%

Mental & Distress

Depression	24.2%
Frequent Mental Distress	24.9%
Frequent Physical Distress	20.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	83.8%
Annual Dental Visit	30.9%
Health Insurance	81.0%
Uninsured	18.3%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,393
Dentist Ratio	1:2,828
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,292
Food Env Index	6.4/10
Exercise Access	56.5%
Premature Death Rate	20,427/100K