Dahlonega, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Lumpkin County County

3.4 /5.0

B Good

7,194 Population 810/sq mi density

$74,500 Median Income $23,558 per capita

$409,100 Home Value $375,342 Zillow

$1,290 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent

57°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr

348 Violent Crime/100K 6,202 property/100K

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.2 / 5.0

$74,500 median income, 1.7% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.6 / 5.0

$409,100 home value, $1,290/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

348 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

49.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

33.6%

5% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

17.4%

24% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

23.6%

18% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

9,956

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

33.6% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

12.4% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.4% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

35.2% avg 29%

Asthma

10.5% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.5%

COPD

7.9%

Stroke

3.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

17.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.2% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

28.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

38.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

23.6%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.8%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.4%

Annual Dental Visit

54.8%

Health Insurance

94.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

13.5% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:3,116

patients per provider

Dentists

1:4,349

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,007

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

81.2%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,956

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	33.6%
Diabetes	12.4%
Heart Disease	6.4%
High Blood Pressure	35.2%
Asthma	10.5%
Cancer	7.5%
COPD	7.9%
Stroke	3.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	17.4%
Binge Drinking	16.2%
Physical Inactivity	28.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	38.6%
Insufficient Sleep	36.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	23.6%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.8%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.4%
Annual Dental Visit	54.8%
Health Insurance	94.6%
Uninsured	13.5%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:3,116
Dentist Ratio	1:4,349
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,007
Food Env Index	8.6/10
Exercise Access	81.2%
Premature Death Rate	9,956/100K