High Springs, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Gilchrist County County

3.5 /5.0

B+ Good

6,396 Population 278/sq mi density

$80,973 Median Income $34,484 per capita

$263,800 Home Value $326,589 Zillow

$1,707 Median Rent 40.2% income on rent

68°F Avg Temperature 314 sunny days/yr

448 Violent Crime/100K 2,431 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.5 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.4 / 5.0

$80,973 median income, 1.9% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.9 / 5.0

$263,800 home value, $1,707/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

448 violent crimes/100K (18% above avg)

B+

Education

3.6 / 5.0

32.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

32.4%

1% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

13.3%

5% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

21.2%

6% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

10,657

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

32.4% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

30.9% avg 29%

Asthma

10.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.7%

COPD

6.3%

Stroke

3.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

13.3% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

18.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

20.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

36.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

21.2%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.7%

Annual Dental Visit

58.8%

Health Insurance

90.5% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

11.6% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,295

patients per provider

Dentists

1:3,798

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:753

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.4 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

48.7%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

10,657

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	32.4%
Diabetes	9.9%
Heart Disease	5.5%
High Blood Pressure	30.9%
Asthma	10.4%
Cancer	7.7%
COPD	6.3%
Stroke	3.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	13.3%
Binge Drinking	18.5%
Physical Inactivity	20.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	36.4%
Insufficient Sleep	39.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression	21.2%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.7%
Annual Dental Visit	58.8%
Health Insurance	90.5%
Uninsured	11.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,295
Dentist Ratio	1:3,798
Mental Health Ratio	1:753
Food Env Index	8.4/10
Exercise Access	48.7%
Premature Death Rate	10,657/100K