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Forkland, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Greene County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
716
Population
205/sq mi density
$29,200
Median Income
$20,773 per capita
$55,900
Home Value
$118,032 Zillow
64°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
670
Violent Crime/100K
3,952 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$29,200 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$55,900 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
670 violent crimes/100K (76% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
53.0%
65% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
22.0%
57% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
21.3%
7% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
16,287
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
53.0%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
20.7%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
7.7%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
51.8%
avg 29%
Asthma
12.3%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
4.6%
COPD
9.5%
Stroke
6.0%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
22.0%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
11.1%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
40.0%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
52.7%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
21.3%
Frequent Mental Distress
21.0%
Frequent Physical Distress
16.9%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
82.2%
Annual Dental Visit
40.9%
Health Insurance
75.7%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
14.0%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:2,543
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:7,341
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
4.5 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
4.0%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
16,287
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 53.0% |
| Diabetes | 20.7% |
| Heart Disease | 7.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 51.8% |
| Asthma | 12.3% |
| Cancer | 4.6% |
| COPD | 9.5% |
| Stroke | 6.0% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 22.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 11.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 40.0% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 52.7% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 51.0% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 21.3% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 21.0% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 16.9% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 82.2% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 40.9% |
| Health Insurance | 75.7% |
| Uninsured | 14.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:2,543 |
| Mental Health Ratio | 1:7,341 |
| Food Env Index | 4.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 4.0% |
| Premature Death Rate | 16,287/100K |