Jenkins, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Letcher County County

3.4 /5.0

B Good

1,569 Population 177/sq mi density

$34,400 Median Income $25,103 per capita

$65,600 Home Value $46,276 Zillow

$535 Median Rent 27.1% income on rent

54°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.8 / 5.0

$34,400 median income, 3.4% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$65,600 home value, $535/mo rent

Education

2.3 / 5.0

15.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

31.0%

3% below US avg (32.1%)

Premature Death Rate

18,646

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

31.0% avg 32.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

45.9%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Annual Dental Visit

48.2%

Health Insurance

95.6% avg 91.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,771

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,612

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,075

patients per provider

Exercise Access

67.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

18,646

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	31.0%

Behavioral

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	45.9%
Insufficient Sleep	43.8%

Mental & Distress

Preventive Care

Annual Dental Visit	48.2%
Health Insurance	95.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,771
Dentist Ratio	1:2,612
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,075
Exercise Access	67.0%
Premature Death Rate	18,646/100K