Gulf Hills, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Jackson County County

4.1 /5.0
A Great
8,193 Population 1,059/sq mi density
$66,472 Median Income $34,039 per capita
$191,800 Home Value $251,204 Zillow
$1,201 Median Rent 21.3% income on rent
68°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$66,472 median income, 6.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$191,800 home value, $1,201/mo rent
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate
37.9%
18% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
13.2%
6% below US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
20.1%
1% 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
37.9% avg 32.1%
Diabetes
11.7% avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
5.3% avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
38.9% avg 29%
Asthma
9.2% avg 9.7%
Cancer
7.1%
COPD
5.7%
Stroke
3.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking
13.2% avg 14%
Binge Drinking
16.8% avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
25.7% avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
38.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression
20.1%
Frequent Mental Distress
16.5%
Frequent Physical Distress
11.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup
79.9%
Annual Dental Visit
10.7%
Health Insurance
84.1% avg 91.4%
Uninsured
15.9% 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

Obesity37.9%
Diabetes11.7%
Heart Disease5.3%
High Blood Pressure38.9%
Asthma9.2%
Cancer7.1%
COPD5.7%
Stroke3.0%

Behavioral

Smoking13.2%
Binge Drinking16.8%
Physical Inactivity25.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)38.2%
Insufficient Sleep38.2%

Mental & Distress

Depression20.1%
Frequent Mental Distress16.5%
Frequent Physical Distress11.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup79.9%
Annual Dental Visit10.7%
Health Insurance84.1%
Uninsured15.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio1:2,182
Dentist Ratio1:2,377
Mental Health Ratio1:557
Food Env Index6.2/10
Exercise Access74.5%
Premature Death Rate11,607/100K