Elkmont, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Limestone County County

3.3 /5.0

B Good

327 Population 199/sq mi density

$47,500 Median Income $33,079 per capita

$219,200 Home Value $261,380 Zillow

$423 Median Rent 29.3% income on rent

62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

24 Violent Crime/100K 3,063 property/100K

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.4 / 5.0

$47,500 median income, 2.6% unemployment

Affordability

4.1 / 5.0

$219,200 home value, $423/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

24 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

4.8 / 5.0

47.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

37.8%

18% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

14.2%

1% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

25.8%

29% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

8,777

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

37.8% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.7% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.2% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

35.6% avg 29%

Asthma

9.8% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.4%

COPD

5.9%

Stroke

2.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

14.2% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.6% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

23.0% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

38.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

25.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.9%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.3%

Annual Dental Visit

63.4%

Health Insurance

94.4% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

7.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,906

patients per provider

Dentists

1:3,361

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,529

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

49.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

8,777

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	37.8%
Diabetes	9.7%
Heart Disease	5.2%
High Blood Pressure	35.6%
Asthma	9.8%
Cancer	7.4%
COPD	5.9%
Stroke	2.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	14.2%
Binge Drinking	17.6%
Physical Inactivity	23.0%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	38.4%
Insufficient Sleep	39.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression	25.8%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.9%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.3%
Annual Dental Visit	63.4%
Health Insurance	94.4%
Uninsured	7.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,906
Dentist Ratio	1:3,361
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,529
Food Env Index	7.6/10
Exercise Access	49.8%
Premature Death Rate	8,777/100K