Jackson, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Jackson County County

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

31,206 Population 2,897/sq mi density

$42,848 Median Income $23,984 per capita

$94,700 Home Value $183,802 Zillow

$874 Median Rent 37.1% income on rent

49°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr

1,108 Violent Crime/100K 4,135 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.5 / 5.0

$42,848 median income, 6.6% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$94,700 home value, $874/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

1,108 violent crimes/100K (191% above avg)

Education

2.2 / 5.0

15.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

45.1%

40% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

21.7%

55% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

29.6%

48% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

9,855

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

45.1% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

14.4% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.6% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

40.0% avg 29%

Asthma

13.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.1%

COPD

10.8%

Stroke

4.4%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

21.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.4% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

34.8% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

45.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

29.6%

Frequent Mental Distress

22.8%

Frequent Physical Distress

17.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.8%

Annual Dental Visit

55.7%

Health Insurance

90.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

10.4% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,320

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,468

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:286

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.2 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

74.4%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,855

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	45.1%
Diabetes	14.4%
Heart Disease	7.6%
High Blood Pressure	40.0%
Asthma	13.1%
Cancer	7.1%
COPD	10.8%
Stroke	4.4%

Behavioral

Smoking	21.7%
Binge Drinking	15.4%
Physical Inactivity	34.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	45.4%
Insufficient Sleep	42.2%

Mental & Distress

Depression	29.6%
Frequent Mental Distress	22.8%
Frequent Physical Distress	17.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.8%
Annual Dental Visit	55.7%
Health Insurance	90.6%
Uninsured	10.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,320
Dentist Ratio	1:1,468
Mental Health Ratio	1:286
Food Env Index	7.2/10
Exercise Access	74.4%
Premature Death Rate	9,855/100K