Jekyll Island, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Glynn County County

4.1 /5.0
A Great
1,078 Population 120/sq mi density
$76,445 Median Income $49,653 per capita
$522,100 Home Value $250,684 Zillow
$1,467 Median Rent 23.0% income on rent
69°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$76,445 median income, 0.0% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.8 / 5.0
$522,100 home value, $1,467/mo rent
A+
Education
4.9 / 5.0
48.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate
30.5%
5% below US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
11.7%
16% below US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
22.6%
13% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
11,817
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity
30.5% avg 32.1%
Diabetes
8.9% avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
4.9% avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
31.8% avg 29%
Asthma
10.0% avg 9.7%
Cancer
7.9%
COPD
5.2%
Stroke
2.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking
11.7% avg 14%
Binge Drinking
18.9% avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
19.4% avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
35.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression
22.6%
Frequent Mental Distress
17.4%
Frequent Physical Distress
11.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup
76.7%
Annual Dental Visit
69.4%
Health Insurance
85.0% avg 91.4%
Uninsured
15.0% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:1,926
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,891
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:620
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.1 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
73.7%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
11,817
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity30.5%
Diabetes8.9%
Heart Disease4.9%
High Blood Pressure31.8%
Asthma10.0%
Cancer7.9%
COPD5.2%
Stroke2.5%

Behavioral

Smoking11.7%
Binge Drinking18.9%
Physical Inactivity19.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)35.5%
Insufficient Sleep40.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression22.6%
Frequent Mental Distress17.4%
Frequent Physical Distress11.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup76.7%
Annual Dental Visit69.4%
Health Insurance85.0%
Uninsured15.0%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio1:1,926
Dentist Ratio1:1,891
Mental Health Ratio1:620
Food Env Index7.1/10
Exercise Access73.7%
Premature Death Rate11,817/100K