Cottondale, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Tuscaloosa County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
2,850 Population 828/sq mi density
$44,250 Median Income $29,887 per capita
$118,600 Home Value $200,800 Zillow
$904 Median Rent 49.0% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$44,250 median income, 6.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$118,600 home value, $904/mo rent
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate
44.8%
40% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
16.9%
21% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
25.1%
26% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
10,422
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity
44.8% avg 32.1%
Diabetes
13.5% avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
6.7% avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
42.1% avg 29%
Asthma
10.6% avg 9.7%
Cancer
6.7%
COPD
7.9%
Stroke
3.9%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking
16.9% avg 14%
Binge Drinking
14.9% avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
29.7% avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
43.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression
25.1%
Frequent Mental Distress
18.9%
Frequent Physical Distress
14.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup
80.8%
Annual Dental Visit
52.7%
Health Insurance
93.9% avg 91.4%
Uninsured
6.1% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:1,587
patients per provider
Dentists
1:2,234
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:592
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.5 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
66.8%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
10,422
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity44.8%
Diabetes13.5%
Heart Disease6.7%
High Blood Pressure42.1%
Asthma10.6%
Cancer6.7%
COPD7.9%
Stroke3.9%

Behavioral

Smoking16.9%
Binge Drinking14.9%
Physical Inactivity29.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)43.2%
Insufficient Sleep41.9%

Mental & Distress

Depression25.1%
Frequent Mental Distress18.9%
Frequent Physical Distress14.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup80.8%
Annual Dental Visit52.7%
Health Insurance93.9%
Uninsured6.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio1:1,587
Dentist Ratio1:2,234
Mental Health Ratio1:592
Food Env Index7.5/10
Exercise Access66.8%
Premature Death Rate10,422/100K