Dowelltown, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Smith County County

2.4 /5.0

C Fair

382 Population 509/sq mi density

$37,917 Median Income $23,628 per capita

$155,100 Home Value $269,688 Zillow

$716 Median Rent 37.5% income on rent

59°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr

504 Violent Crime/100K 1,915 property/100K

Overall

2.4 / 5.0

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

Economy

2.4 / 5.0

$37,917 median income, 5.8% unemployment

Affordability

4.4 / 5.0

$155,100 home value, $716/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

504 violent crimes/100K (33% above avg)

Education

1.6 / 5.0

8.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

42.1%

31% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

25.1%

79% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

33.1%

66% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

12,786

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

42.1% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

14.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

40.2% avg 29%

Asthma

12.0% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.4%

COPD

11.7%

Stroke

4.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

25.1% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

14.9% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

32.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

39.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

33.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

23.9%

Frequent Physical Distress

18.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

74.8%

Annual Dental Visit

50.8%

Health Insurance

93.2% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

14.7% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,522

patients per provider

Dentists

1:4,098

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:3,423

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.9 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

34.1%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

12,786

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	42.1%
Diabetes	14.1%
Heart Disease	7.5%
High Blood Pressure	40.2%
Asthma	12.0%
Cancer	7.4%
COPD	11.7%
Stroke	4.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	25.1%
Binge Drinking	14.9%
Physical Inactivity	32.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	39.6%
Insufficient Sleep	38.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	33.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	23.9%
Frequent Physical Distress	18.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	74.8%
Annual Dental Visit	50.8%
Health Insurance	93.2%
Uninsured	14.7%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,522
Dentist Ratio	1:4,098
Mental Health Ratio	1:3,423
Food Env Index	7.9/10
Exercise Access	34.1%
Premature Death Rate	12,786/100K