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Iuka, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Tishomingo County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
3,118
Population
322/sq mi density
$45,805
Median Income
$24,470 per capita
$122,200
Home Value
$198,759 Zillow
$559
Median Rent
29.8% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$45,805 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$122,200 home value, $559/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
39.5%
23% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
18.8%
34% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
23.6%
18% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
14,574
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
39.5%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
11.9%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
6.5%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
38.3%
avg 29%
Asthma
10.1%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
7.4%
COPD
8.5%
Stroke
3.7%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
18.8%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
16.3%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
32.3%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
37.1%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
23.6%
Frequent Mental Distress
19.2%
Frequent Physical Distress
15.2%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
78.0%
Annual Dental Visit
8.9%
Health Insurance
85.9%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
11.1%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:3,750
patients per provider
Dentists
1:18,619
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:881
patients per provider
Exercise Access
51.1%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
14,574
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 39.5% |
| Diabetes | 11.9% |
| Heart Disease | 6.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 38.3% |
| Asthma | 10.1% |
| Cancer | 7.4% |
| COPD | 8.5% |
| Stroke | 3.7% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 18.8% |
| Binge Drinking | 16.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 32.3% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 37.1% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 36.1% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 23.6% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 19.2% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 15.2% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 78.0% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 8.9% |
| Health Insurance | 85.9% |
| Uninsured | 11.1% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:3,750 |
| Dentist Ratio | 1:18,619 |
| Mental Health Ratio | 1:881 |
| Exercise Access | 51.1% |
| Premature Death Rate | 14,574/100K |