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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

Obesity34.5%
Diabetes10.9%
Heart Disease5.0%
High Blood Pressure39.2%
Asthma10.2%
Cancer7.1%
COPD5.5%
Stroke3.0%

Behavioral

Smoking12.2%
Binge Drinking16.4%
Physical Inactivity22.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)39.2%
Insufficient Sleep35.1%

Mental & Distress

Depression22.5%
Frequent Mental Distress16.8%
Frequent Physical Distress11.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup78.8%
Annual Dental Visit61.4%
Health Insurance93.8%
Uninsured8.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio1:1,297
Dentist Ratio1:1,967
Mental Health Ratio1:756
Food Env Index8.2/10
Exercise Access74.0%
Premature Death Rate6,795/100K