Edwards, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Hinds County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
903
Population
544/sq mi density
$38,438
Median Income
$21,931 per capita
$97,100
Home Value
$134,786 Zillow
$657
Median Rent
28.5% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$38,438 median income, 12.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$97,100 home value, $657/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
45.2%
41% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
15.9%
14% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
16.7%
17% below US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
16,086
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
45.2%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
15.5%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
5.9%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
46.2%
avg 29%
Asthma
10.8%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
5.0%
COPD
6.4%
Stroke
4.5%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
15.9%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
12.6%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
33.9%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
45.3%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
16.7%
Frequent Mental Distress
17.8%
Frequent Physical Distress
13.4%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
83.0%
Annual Dental Visit
7.8%
Health Insurance
92.1%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
7.9%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:1,119
patients per provider
Dentists
1:951
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:229
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
6.4 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
77.0%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
16,086
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 45.2% |
| Diabetes | 15.5% |
| Heart Disease | 5.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 46.2% |
| Asthma | 10.8% |
| Cancer | 5.0% |
| COPD | 6.4% |
| Stroke | 4.5% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 15.9% |
| Binge Drinking | 12.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 33.9% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 45.3% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 44.1% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 16.7% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 17.8% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 13.4% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 83.0% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 7.8% |
| Health Insurance | 92.1% |
| Uninsured | 7.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:1,119 |
| Dentist Ratio | 1:951 |
| Mental Health Ratio | 1:229 |
| Food Env Index | 6.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 77.0% |
| Premature Death Rate | 16,086/100K |