Calera, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Shelby County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
17,188
Population
707/sq mi density
$82,441
Median Income
$37,008 per capita
$214,200
Home Value
$254,001 Zillow
$1,505
Median Rent
29.3% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
376
Violent Crime/100K
2,319 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$82,441 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$214,200 home value, $1,505/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
376 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
34.5%
7% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
12.2%
13% below US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
22.5%
13% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
6,795
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
34.5%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
10.9%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
5.0%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
39.2%
avg 29%
Asthma
10.2%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
7.1%
COPD
5.5%
Stroke
3.0%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
12.2%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
16.4%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
22.8%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
39.2%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
22.5%
Frequent Mental Distress
16.8%
Frequent Physical Distress
11.7%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
78.8%
Annual Dental Visit
61.4%
Health Insurance
93.8%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
8.4%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:1,297
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,967
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:756
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.2 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
74.0%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
6,795
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 34.5% |
| Diabetes | 10.9% |
| Heart Disease | 5.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 39.2% |
| Asthma | 10.2% |
| Cancer | 7.1% |
| COPD | 5.5% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 12.2% |
| Binge Drinking | 16.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 22.8% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 39.2% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 35.1% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 22.5% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 16.8% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 11.7% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 78.8% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 61.4% |
| Health Insurance | 93.8% |
| Uninsured | 8.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:1,297 |
| Dentist Ratio | 1:1,967 |
| Mental Health Ratio | 1:756 |
| Food Env Index | 8.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 74.0% |
| Premature Death Rate | 6,795/100K |
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