Centre, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Cherokee County County

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

3,664 Population 313/sq mi density

$43,912 Median Income $33,456 per capita

$166,300 Home Value $215,855 Zillow

$666 Median Rent 27.5% income on rent

60°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

273 Violent Crime/100K 5,216 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.8 / 5.0

$43,912 median income, 1.9% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.6 / 5.0

$166,300 home value, $666/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

273 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.2 / 5.0

14.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

37.9%

18% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.3%

16% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

26.2%

31% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

12,681

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

37.9% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.0% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.9% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

36.0% avg 29%

Asthma

10.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.4%

COPD

7.3%

Stroke

3.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.3% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.8% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

26.8% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

38.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

26.2%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.0%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.9%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.5%

Annual Dental Visit

53.2%

Health Insurance

91.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

10.1% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,272

patients per provider

Dentists

1:6,325

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,510

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.0 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

30.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

12,681

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	37.9%
Diabetes	11.0%
Heart Disease	5.9%
High Blood Pressure	36.0%
Asthma	10.3%
Cancer	7.4%
COPD	7.3%
Stroke	3.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.3%
Binge Drinking	16.8%
Physical Inactivity	26.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	38.2%
Insufficient Sleep	37.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	26.2%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.0%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.9%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.5%
Annual Dental Visit	53.2%
Health Insurance	91.6%
Uninsured	10.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,272
Dentist Ratio	1:6,325
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,510
Food Env Index	7.0/10
Exercise Access	30.0%
Premature Death Rate	12,681/100K