De Soto, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Lee County County

2.1 /5.0

C Fair

92 Population 112/sq mi density

$36,250 Median Income $19,735 per capita

66°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr

1,208 Violent Crime/100K 4,106 property/100K

Overall

2.1 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.5 / 5.0

$36,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

1,208 violent crimes/100K (218% above avg)

C+

Education

2.9 / 5.0

24.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

44.1%

37% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

18.5%

32% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

19.0%

5% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

8,773

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

44.1% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

17.5% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

44.5% avg 29%

Asthma

12.2% avg 9.7%

Cancer

5.2%

COPD

8.1%

Stroke

5.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

18.5% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

11.4% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

36.1% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

45.7%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

19.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

16.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

80.5%

Annual Dental Visit

47.2%

Health Insurance

89.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

17.6% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,965

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,243

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:2,258

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.4 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

53.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

8,773

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	44.1%
Diabetes	17.5%
Heart Disease	7.0%
High Blood Pressure	44.5%
Asthma	12.2%
Cancer	5.2%
COPD	8.1%
Stroke	5.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	18.5%
Binge Drinking	11.4%
Physical Inactivity	36.1%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	45.7%
Insufficient Sleep	36.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	19.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	16.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	80.5%
Annual Dental Visit	47.2%
Health Insurance	89.6%
Uninsured	17.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,965
Dentist Ratio	1:2,243
Mental Health Ratio	1:2,258
Food Env Index	8.4/10
Exercise Access	53.0%
Premature Death Rate	8,773/100K