Langston, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Marshall County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
261
Population
53/sq mi density
$51,042
Median Income
$38,376 per capita
$300,000
Home Value
$296,605 Zillow
$745
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$51,042 median income, 12.8% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$300,000 home value, $745/mo rent
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
21.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
38.8%
21% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
19.3%
38% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
28.6%
43% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
12,809
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
38.8%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
12.6%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
6.9%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
39.5%
avg 29%
Asthma
10.4%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
7.5%
COPD
8.9%
Stroke
3.7%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
19.3%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
16.2%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
30.1%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
42.2%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
28.6%
Frequent Mental Distress
20.4%
Frequent Physical Distress
15.4%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
76.9%
Annual Dental Visit
51.7%
Health Insurance
83.1%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
16.9%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:1,819
patients per provider
Dentists
1:2,762
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:347
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
6.6 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
52.4%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
12,809
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 38.8% |
| Diabetes | 12.6% |
| Heart Disease | 6.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 39.5% |
| Asthma | 10.4% |
| Cancer | 7.5% |
| COPD | 8.9% |
| Stroke | 3.7% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 19.3% |
| Binge Drinking | 16.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 30.1% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 42.2% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 40.3% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 28.6% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 20.4% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 15.4% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 76.9% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 51.7% |
| Health Insurance | 83.1% |
| Uninsured | 16.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:1,819 |
| Dentist Ratio | 1:2,762 |
| Mental Health Ratio | 1:347 |
| Food Env Index | 6.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 52.4% |
| Premature Death Rate | 12,809/100K |