Jackson, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Butts County County

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

5,648 Population 929/sq mi density

$44,508 Median Income $22,204 per capita

$163,300 Home Value $280,360 Zillow

$818 Median Rent 28.9% income on rent

62°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr

143 Violent Crime/100K 1,734 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.3 / 5.0

$44,508 median income, 3.7% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.6 / 5.0

$163,300 home value, $818/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

143 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.9 / 5.0

11.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

42.8%

33% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

21.2%

51% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

21.4%

7% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

12,208

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

42.8% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

15.8% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

42.0% avg 29%

Asthma

11.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.1%

COPD

9.3%

Stroke

4.7%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

21.2% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

13.7% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

36.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

41.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

21.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

21.3%

Frequent Physical Distress

17.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.8%

Annual Dental Visit

50.5%

Health Insurance

77.9% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

17.0% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:3,683

patients per provider

Dentists

1:6,662

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,344

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

61.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

12,208

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	42.8%
Diabetes	15.8%
Heart Disease	7.0%
High Blood Pressure	42.0%
Asthma	11.6%
Cancer	6.1%
COPD	9.3%
Stroke	4.7%

Behavioral

Smoking	21.2%
Binge Drinking	13.7%
Physical Inactivity	36.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	41.9%
Insufficient Sleep	39.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression	21.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	21.3%
Frequent Physical Distress	17.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.8%
Annual Dental Visit	50.5%
Health Insurance	77.9%
Uninsured	17.0%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:3,683
Dentist Ratio	1:6,662
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,344
Food Env Index	7.6/10
Exercise Access	61.6%
Premature Death Rate	12,208/100K