Gough, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Jefferson County County

1.6 /5.0

D Poor

140 Population 167/sq mi density

$13,826 Median Income $14,634 per capita

$763 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent

64°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr

383 Violent Crime/100K 4,258 property/100K

Overall

1.6 / 5.0

Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

2.2 / 5.0

$13,826 median income, 0.0% unemployment

Affordability

1.0 / 5.0

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

383 violent crimes/100K (1% above avg)

Education

2.3 / 5.0

0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

45.2%

41% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

23.3%

66% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

19.3%

4% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

15,667

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

45.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

19.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

47.3% avg 29%

Asthma

12.5% avg 9.7%

Cancer

5.0%

COPD

9.9%

Stroke

5.7%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

23.3% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

11.4% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

40.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

48.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

19.3%

Frequent Mental Distress

22.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

18.4%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

79.3%

Annual Dental Visit

38.8%

Health Insurance

100.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

19.5% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:7,762

patients per provider

Dentists

1:5,105

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:15,183

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

50.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

15,667

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	45.2%
Diabetes	19.1%
Heart Disease	7.5%
High Blood Pressure	47.3%
Asthma	12.5%
Cancer	5.0%
COPD	9.9%
Stroke	5.7%

Behavioral

Smoking	23.3%
Binge Drinking	11.4%
Physical Inactivity	40.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	48.2%
Insufficient Sleep	44.6%

Mental & Distress

Depression	19.3%
Frequent Mental Distress	22.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	18.4%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	79.3%
Annual Dental Visit	38.8%
Health Insurance	100.0%
Uninsured	19.5%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:7,762
Dentist Ratio	1:5,105
Mental Health Ratio	1:15,183
Food Env Index	8.3/10
Exercise Access	50.6%
Premature Death Rate	15,667/100K