Douglas, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Marshall County County

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,153 Population 338/sq mi density

$56,406 Median Income $24,148 per capita

$169,000 Home Value $213,474 Zillow

$882 Median Rent 36.5% income on rent

62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

1,058 Violent Crime/100K 11,111 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.6 / 5.0

$56,406 median income, 0.7% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$169,000 home value, $882/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

1,058 violent crimes/100K (178% above avg)

Education

2.2 / 5.0

14.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

37.2%

16% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

18.3%

31% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

28.0%

40% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

12,809

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

37.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

12.0% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

37.2% avg 29%

Asthma

10.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.6%

COPD

8.3%

Stroke

3.4%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

18.3% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

30.0% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

40.7%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

28.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

75.8%

Annual Dental Visit

51.8%

Health Insurance

91.9% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

12.1% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,819

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,762

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:347

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

52.4%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

12,809

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	37.2%
Diabetes	12.0%
Heart Disease	6.5%
High Blood Pressure	37.2%
Asthma	10.4%
Cancer	7.6%
COPD	8.3%
Stroke	3.4%

Behavioral

Smoking	18.3%
Binge Drinking	16.5%
Physical Inactivity	30.0%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	40.7%
Insufficient Sleep	40.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	28.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	75.8%
Annual Dental Visit	51.8%
Health Insurance	91.9%
Uninsured	12.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,819
Dentist Ratio	1:2,762
Mental Health Ratio	1:347
Food Env Index	6.6/10
Exercise Access	52.4%
Premature Death Rate	12,809/100K