Hazlehurst, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Jeff Davis County County

2.5 /5.0

C+ Fair

4,072 Population 861/sq mi density

$32,278 Median Income $23,683 per capita

$137,400 Home Value $142,407 Zillow

$733 Median Rent 27.8% income on rent

66°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr

330 Violent Crime/100K 5,041 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.5 / 5.0

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

Economy

2.4 / 5.0

$32,278 median income, 3.6% unemployment

Affordability

4.3 / 5.0

$137,400 home value, $733/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

330 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.1 / 5.0

14.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

43.1%

34% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

22.0%

57% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

22.1%

11% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

13,865

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

43.1% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

16.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.4% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

40.7% avg 29%

Asthma

11.5% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.3%

COPD

9.9%

Stroke

4.7%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

22.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

13.8% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

37.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

38.8%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

22.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

21.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

18.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.2%

Annual Dental Visit

48.0%

Health Insurance

75.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

20.4% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:14,872

patients per provider

Dentists

1:14,889

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:2,981

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

5.5 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

56.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

13,865

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	43.1%
Diabetes	16.1%
Heart Disease	7.4%
High Blood Pressure	40.7%
Asthma	11.5%
Cancer	6.3%
COPD	9.9%
Stroke	4.7%

Behavioral

Smoking	22.0%
Binge Drinking	13.8%
Physical Inactivity	37.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	38.8%
Insufficient Sleep	37.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	22.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	21.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	18.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.2%
Annual Dental Visit	48.0%
Health Insurance	75.6%
Uninsured	20.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:14,872
Dentist Ratio	1:14,889
Mental Health Ratio	1:2,981
Food Env Index	5.5/10
Exercise Access	56.8%
Premature Death Rate	13,865/100K