Egypt, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Etowah County County

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,039 Population 115/sq mi density

$37,153 Median Income $19,263 per capita

$184,900 Home Value $216,352 Zillow

62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.6 / 5.0

$37,153 median income, 5.8% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.9 / 5.0

$184,900 home value, /mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

0 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.0 / 5.0

13.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

41.4%

29% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

17.7%

26% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

26.0%

30% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

14,706

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

41.4% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

12.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

38.8% avg 29%

Asthma

9.7% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.6%

COPD

8.0%

Stroke

3.4%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

17.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

29.4% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

43.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

26.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.9%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.0%

Annual Dental Visit

53.9%

Health Insurance

78.9% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

11.1% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,357

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,982

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:649

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

54.7%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

14,706

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	41.4%
Diabetes	12.1%
Heart Disease	6.5%
High Blood Pressure	38.8%
Asthma	9.7%
Cancer	7.6%
COPD	8.0%
Stroke	3.4%

Behavioral

Smoking	17.7%
Binge Drinking	17.5%
Physical Inactivity	29.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	43.6%
Insufficient Sleep	46.2%

Mental & Distress

Depression	26.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.9%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.0%
Annual Dental Visit	53.9%
Health Insurance	78.9%
Uninsured	11.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,357
Dentist Ratio	1:1,982
Mental Health Ratio	1:649
Food Env Index	6.3/10
Exercise Access	54.7%
Premature Death Rate	14,706/100K