Calhoun, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Gordon County County

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

17,611 Population 1,053/sq mi density

$51,439 Median Income $29,119 per capita

$240,700 Home Value $272,208 Zillow

$785 Median Rent 29.5% income on rent

60°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr

299 Violent Crime/100K 2,162 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.7 / 5.0

$51,439 median income, 1.3% unemployment

Affordability

4.0 / 5.0

$240,700 home value, $785/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

299 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.5 / 5.0

18.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

36.5%

14% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

18.0%

29% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

22.7%

14% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

11,132

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

36.5% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

13.5% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

36.0% avg 29%

Asthma

10.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.8%

COPD

8.2%

Stroke

3.7%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

18.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.1% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

33.8% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

39.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

22.7%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.8%

Frequent Physical Distress

16.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

74.5%

Annual Dental Visit

48.9%

Health Insurance

81.2% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

20.7% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,157

patients per provider

Dentists

1:4,535

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,195

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.1 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

57.7%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

11,132

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	36.5%
Diabetes	13.5%
Heart Disease	6.5%
High Blood Pressure	36.0%
Asthma	10.4%
Cancer	6.8%
COPD	8.2%
Stroke	3.7%

Behavioral

Smoking	18.0%
Binge Drinking	15.1%
Physical Inactivity	33.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	39.6%
Insufficient Sleep	38.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression	22.7%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.8%
Frequent Physical Distress	16.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	74.5%
Annual Dental Visit	48.9%
Health Insurance	81.2%
Uninsured	20.7%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,157
Dentist Ratio	1:4,535
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,195
Food Env Index	7.1/10
Exercise Access	57.7%
Premature Death Rate	11,132/100K