Cookeville, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Putnam County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

35,544 Population 994/sq mi density

$48,501 Median Income $27,875 per capita

$263,800 Home Value $313,119 Zillow

$885 Median Rent 31.5% income on rent

57°F Avg Temperature 298 sunny days/yr

352 Violent Crime/100K 3,046 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.4 / 5.0

$48,501 median income, 2.6% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.6 / 5.0

$263,800 home value, $885/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

352 violent crimes/100K

B+

Education

3.8 / 5.0

35.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

39.3%

22% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

19.0%

36% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

29.1%

46% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

10,996

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

39.3% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

12.0% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.3% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

36.4% avg 29%

Asthma

11.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.4%

COPD

8.5%

Stroke

3.3%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

19.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

14.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

26.1% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

38.3%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

29.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

21.0%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

75.9%

Annual Dental Visit

53.6%

Health Insurance

88.5% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

13.3% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,503

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,498

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:373

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.5 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

54.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

10,996

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	39.3%
Diabetes	12.0%
Heart Disease	6.3%
High Blood Pressure	36.4%
Asthma	11.1%
Cancer	7.4%
COPD	8.5%
Stroke	3.3%

Behavioral

Smoking	19.0%
Binge Drinking	14.3%
Physical Inactivity	26.1%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	38.3%
Insufficient Sleep	37.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression	29.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	21.0%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	75.9%
Annual Dental Visit	53.6%
Health Insurance	88.5%
Uninsured	13.3%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,503
Dentist Ratio	1:1,498
Mental Health Ratio	1:373
Food Env Index	6.5/10
Exercise Access	54.0%
Premature Death Rate	10,996/100K