Gainesville, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Hall County County

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

44,051 Population 1,303/sq mi density

$64,636 Median Income $33,476 per capita

$337,000 Home Value $368,326 Zillow

$1,234 Median Rent 33.8% income on rent

61°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

364 Violent Crime/100K 4,148 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.7 / 5.0

$64,636 median income, 2.2% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.7 / 5.0

$337,000 home value, $1,234/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

364 violent crimes/100K

Education

3.1 / 5.0

26.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

35.1%

9% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.3%

16% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

20.5%

3% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

8,170

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

35.1% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

13.8% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.1% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

35.8% avg 29%

Asthma

10.0% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.3%

COPD

7.1%

Stroke

3.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.3% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

14.1% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

32.8% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

41.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

20.5%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.4%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

75.3%

Annual Dental Visit

53.6%

Health Insurance

81.7% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

24.1% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,672

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,934

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:883

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

67.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

8,170

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	35.1%
Diabetes	13.8%
Heart Disease	6.1%
High Blood Pressure	35.8%
Asthma	10.0%
Cancer	6.3%
COPD	7.1%
Stroke	3.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.3%
Binge Drinking	14.1%
Physical Inactivity	32.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	41.6%
Insufficient Sleep	40.6%

Mental & Distress

Depression	20.5%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.4%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	75.3%
Annual Dental Visit	53.6%
Health Insurance	81.7%
Uninsured	24.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,672
Dentist Ratio	1:1,934
Mental Health Ratio	1:883
Food Env Index	7.7/10
Exercise Access	67.9%
Premature Death Rate	8,170/100K