Highland Lakes, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Shelby County County

4.0 /5.0

A Great

5,673 Population 1,513/sq mi density

$169,833 Median Income $84,261 per capita

$562,600 Home Value $379,942 Zillow

64°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr

65 Violent Crime/100K 1,341 property/100K

Overall

4.0 / 5.0

Strong

A+

Economy

5.0 / 5.0

$169,833 median income, 1.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.8 / 5.0

$562,600 home value, /mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

65 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

72.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

28.8%

10% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

8.4%

40% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

22.6%

13% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

6,795

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

28.8% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.2% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.4% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

34.0% avg 29%

Asthma

9.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

8.0%

COPD

4.0%

Stroke

2.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

8.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

18.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

16.0% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

33.8%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

22.6%

Frequent Mental Distress

14.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

9.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.3%

Annual Dental Visit

71.1%

Health Insurance

98.7% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

5.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,297

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,967

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:756

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.2 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

74.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

6,795

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	28.8%
Diabetes	8.2%
Heart Disease	4.4%
High Blood Pressure	34.0%
Asthma	9.1%
Cancer	8.0%
COPD	4.0%
Stroke	2.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	8.4%
Binge Drinking	18.5%
Physical Inactivity	16.0%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	33.8%
Insufficient Sleep	35.1%

Mental & Distress

Depression	22.6%
Frequent Mental Distress	14.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	9.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.3%
Annual Dental Visit	71.1%
Health Insurance	98.7%
Uninsured	5.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,297
Dentist Ratio	1:1,967
Mental Health Ratio	1:756
Food Env Index	8.2/10
Exercise Access	74.0%
Premature Death Rate	6,795/100K