Byhalia, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Marshall County County

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,935 Population 272/sq mi density

$37,813 Median Income $16,998 per capita

$111,300 Home Value $264,230 Zillow

$641 Median Rent 32.3% income on rent

62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

232 Violent Crime/100K 3,873 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.7 / 5.0

$37,813 median income, 3.4% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$111,300 home value, $641/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

232 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.9 / 5.0

11.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

45.3%

41% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

25.6%

83% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

21.0%

5% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

16,967

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

45.3% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

18.7% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

9.2% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

48.4% avg 29%

Asthma

11.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.0%

COPD

11.6%

Stroke

5.7%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

25.6% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

12.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

43.0% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

43.8%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

21.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

21.4%

Frequent Physical Distress

18.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

80.1%

Annual Dental Visit

5.7%

Health Insurance

78.9% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

18.4% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:6,745

patients per provider

Dentists

1:6,822

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:2,844

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

35.7%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

16,967

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	45.3%
Diabetes	18.7%
Heart Disease	9.2%
High Blood Pressure	48.4%
Asthma	11.1%
Cancer	6.0%
COPD	11.6%
Stroke	5.7%

Behavioral

Smoking	25.6%
Binge Drinking	12.0%
Physical Inactivity	43.0%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	43.8%
Insufficient Sleep	41.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression	21.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	21.4%
Frequent Physical Distress	18.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	80.1%
Annual Dental Visit	5.7%
Health Insurance	78.9%
Uninsured	18.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:6,745
Dentist Ratio	1:6,822
Mental Health Ratio	1:2,844
Food Env Index	6.6/10
Exercise Access	35.7%
Premature Death Rate	16,967/100K