Gautier, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Jackson County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

19,026 Population 629/sq mi density

$62,480 Median Income $34,349 per capita

$162,700 Home Value $187,743 Zillow

$1,077 Median Rent 25.6% income on rent

68°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr

286 Violent Crime/100K 2,629 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.5 / 5.0

$62,480 median income, 4.2% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$162,700 home value, $1,077/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

286 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.6 / 5.0

20.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

42.9%

34% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.7%

19% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

20.4%

2% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

11,607

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

42.9% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

14.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.3% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

43.0% avg 29%

Asthma

10.0% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.6%

COPD

7.3%

Stroke

3.7%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.6% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

31.8% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

40.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

20.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.4%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.9%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

80.0%

Annual Dental Visit

9.5%

Health Insurance

85.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

12.8% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,182

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,377

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:557

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.2 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

74.5%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

11,607

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	42.9%
Diabetes	14.1%
Heart Disease	6.3%
High Blood Pressure	43.0%
Asthma	10.0%
Cancer	6.6%
COPD	7.3%
Stroke	3.7%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.7%
Binge Drinking	15.6%
Physical Inactivity	31.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	40.0%
Insufficient Sleep	38.2%

Mental & Distress

Depression	20.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.4%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.9%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	80.0%
Annual Dental Visit	9.5%
Health Insurance	85.6%
Uninsured	12.8%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,182
Dentist Ratio	1:2,377
Mental Health Ratio	1:557
Food Env Index	6.2/10
Exercise Access	74.5%
Premature Death Rate	11,607/100K