Gresham Park, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · DeKalb County County

3.3 /5.0

B Good

7,544 Population 2,685/sq mi density

$70,101 Median Income $40,973 per capita

$261,800 Home Value $252,986 Zillow

$1,400 Median Rent 41.1% income on rent

64°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr

148 Violent Crime/100K 3,078 property/100K

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.1 / 5.0

$70,101 median income, 2.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.6 / 5.0

$261,800 home value, $1,400/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

148 violent crimes/100K

B+

Education

3.5 / 5.0

31.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

35.6%

11% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

14.6%

4% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

17.3%

14% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

8,477

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

35.6% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

14.8% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

40.8% avg 29%

Asthma

11.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

4.8%

COPD

6.0%

Stroke

4.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

14.6% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

14.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

26.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

40.3%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

17.3%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.0%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.4%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.9%

Annual Dental Visit

55.1%

Health Insurance

87.4% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

14.3% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:942

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,606

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:250

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.1 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

90.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

8,477

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	35.6%
Diabetes	14.8%
Heart Disease	5.5%
High Blood Pressure	40.8%
Asthma	11.4%
Cancer	4.8%
COPD	6.0%
Stroke	4.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	14.6%
Binge Drinking	14.0%
Physical Inactivity	26.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	40.3%
Insufficient Sleep	37.0%

Mental & Distress

Depression	17.3%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.0%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.4%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.9%
Annual Dental Visit	55.1%
Health Insurance	87.4%
Uninsured	14.3%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:942
Dentist Ratio	1:1,606
Mental Health Ratio	1:250
Food Env Index	8.1/10
Exercise Access	90.6%
Premature Death Rate	8,477/100K