Edison, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Calhoun County County

2.4 /5.0

C Fair

1,330 Population 568/sq mi density

$27,440 Median Income $17,342 per capita

$66,500 Home Value $92,551 Zillow

$437 Median Rent 33.0% income on rent

65°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr

210 Violent Crime/100K 559 property/100K

Overall

2.4 / 5.0

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

Economy

1.9 / 5.0

$27,440 median income, 4.7% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$66,500 home value, $437/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

210 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.8 / 5.0

9.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

45.4%

41% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

20.3%

45% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

19.8%

1% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

11,948

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

45.4% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

17.4% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

44.5% avg 29%

Asthma

12.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

5.4%

COPD

8.8%

Stroke

5.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

20.3% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

11.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

38.1% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

44.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

19.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

21.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

16.9%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

80.2%

Annual Dental Visit

45.7%

Health Insurance

87.1% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

17.6% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:5,509

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,734

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:2,729

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Premature Death Rate

11,948

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	45.4%
Diabetes	17.4%
Heart Disease	6.8%
High Blood Pressure	44.5%
Asthma	12.6%
Cancer	5.4%
COPD	8.8%
Stroke	5.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	20.3%
Binge Drinking	11.5%
Physical Inactivity	38.1%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	44.4%
Insufficient Sleep	44.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	19.8%
Frequent Mental Distress	21.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	16.9%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	80.2%
Annual Dental Visit	45.7%
Health Insurance	87.1%
Uninsured	17.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:5,509
Dentist Ratio	1:2,734
Mental Health Ratio	1:2,729
Food Env Index	7.3/10
Premature Death Rate	11,948/100K