Elkton, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Lincoln County County

3.3 /5.0

B Good

468 Population 235/sq mi density

$70,625 Median Income $30,211 per capita

$205,600 Home Value $258,751 Zillow

$922 Median Rent 42.5% income on rent

60°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.0 / 5.0

$70,625 median income, 7.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$205,600 home value, $922/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

0 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.8 / 5.0

22.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

42.2%

31% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

21.1%

51% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

30.0%

50% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

13,045

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

42.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

13.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

39.8% avg 29%

Asthma

12.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.8%

COPD

9.2%

Stroke

3.9%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

21.1% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

14.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

29.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

45.1%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

30.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

22.1%

Frequent Physical Distress

16.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.0%

Annual Dental Visit

46.6%

Health Insurance

85.1% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

13.1% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,362

patients per provider

Dentists

1:4,000

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:2,584

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.0 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

28.1%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

13,045

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	42.2%
Diabetes	13.9%
Heart Disease	6.8%
High Blood Pressure	39.8%
Asthma	12.1%
Cancer	6.8%
COPD	9.2%
Stroke	3.9%

Behavioral

Smoking	21.1%
Binge Drinking	14.3%
Physical Inactivity	29.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	45.1%
Insufficient Sleep	39.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression	30.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	22.1%
Frequent Physical Distress	16.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.0%
Annual Dental Visit	46.6%
Health Insurance	85.1%
Uninsured	13.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,362
Dentist Ratio	1:4,000
Mental Health Ratio	1:2,584
Food Env Index	8.0/10
Exercise Access	28.1%
Premature Death Rate	13,045/100K