Dock Junction, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Glynn County County

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

8,786 Population 935/sq mi density

$48,600 Median Income $29,000 per capita

$140,300 Home Value $250,684 Zillow

$1,068 Median Rent 32.3% income on rent

69°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr

1,414 Violent Crime/100K 7,554 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.7 / 5.0

$48,600 median income, 2.9% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$140,300 home value, $1,068/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

1,414 violent crimes/100K (272% above avg)

Education

2.0 / 5.0

11.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

41.7%

30% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

22.9%

64% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

21.5%

8% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

11,817

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

41.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

16.7% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.7% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

43.9% avg 29%

Asthma

11.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.4%

COPD

10.1%

Stroke

4.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

22.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

14.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

37.1% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

45.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

21.5%

Frequent Mental Distress

21.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

18.2%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.8%

Annual Dental Visit

47.3%

Health Insurance

77.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

21.0% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,926

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,891

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:620

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.1 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

73.7%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

11,817

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	41.7%
Diabetes	16.7%
Heart Disease	7.7%
High Blood Pressure	43.9%
Asthma	11.1%
Cancer	6.4%
COPD	10.1%
Stroke	4.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	22.9%
Binge Drinking	14.5%
Physical Inactivity	37.1%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	45.0%
Insufficient Sleep	40.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression	21.5%
Frequent Mental Distress	21.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	18.2%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.8%
Annual Dental Visit	47.3%
Health Insurance	77.6%
Uninsured	21.0%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,926
Dentist Ratio	1:1,891
Mental Health Ratio	1:620
Food Env Index	7.1/10
Exercise Access	73.7%
Premature Death Rate	11,817/100K