Gillsville, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Banks County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

315 Population 101/sq mi density

$79,375 Median Income $27,064 per capita

$263,800 Home Value $323,366 Zillow

$950 Median Rent 18.1% income on rent

61°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

55 Violent Crime/100K 763 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.6 / 5.0

$79,375 median income, 0.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.8 / 5.0

$263,800 home value, $950/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

55 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.0 / 5.0

12.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

31.9%

1% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.9%

21% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

23.0%

15% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

10,880

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

31.9% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.1% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

33.5% avg 29%

Asthma

10.0% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.2%

COPD

7.2%

Stroke

3.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.1% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

26.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

39.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

23.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.0%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

74.0%

Annual Dental Visit

54.2%

Health Insurance

86.4% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

14.7% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:6,187

patients per provider

Dentists

1:19,328

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.0 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

31.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

10,880

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	31.9%
Diabetes	10.9%
Heart Disease	6.1%
High Blood Pressure	33.5%
Asthma	10.0%
Cancer	7.2%
COPD	7.2%
Stroke	3.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.9%
Binge Drinking	17.1%
Physical Inactivity	26.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	39.2%
Insufficient Sleep	37.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression	23.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.0%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	74.0%
Annual Dental Visit	54.2%
Health Insurance	86.4%
Uninsured	14.7%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:6,187
Dentist Ratio	1:19,328
Food Env Index	8.0/10
Exercise Access	31.0%
Premature Death Rate	10,880/100K