Leeds, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Jefferson County County

3.4 /5.0

B Good

12,221 Population 536/sq mi density

$71,672 Median Income $35,994 per capita

$220,400 Home Value $245,810 Zillow

$945 Median Rent 22.2% income on rent

64°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr

511 Violent Crime/100K 4,374 property/100K

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.3 / 5.0

$71,672 median income, 0.7% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$220,400 home value, $945/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

511 violent crimes/100K (35% above avg)

Education

3.3 / 5.0

28.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

35.0%

9% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

14.0%

0% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

25.4%

27% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

13,164

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

35.0% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.3% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

35.9% avg 29%

Asthma

9.7% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.3%

COPD

6.3%

Stroke

3.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

14.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.4% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

25.1% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

35.7%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

25.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.7%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.2%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.1%

Annual Dental Visit

60.0%

Health Insurance

87.3% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.7% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:900

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,065

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:369

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.9 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

79.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

13,164

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	35.0%
Diabetes	11.3%
Heart Disease	5.5%
High Blood Pressure	35.9%
Asthma	9.7%
Cancer	7.3%
COPD	6.3%
Stroke	3.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	14.0%
Binge Drinking	17.4%
Physical Inactivity	25.1%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	35.7%
Insufficient Sleep	38.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	25.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.7%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.2%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.1%
Annual Dental Visit	60.0%
Health Insurance	87.3%
Uninsured	9.7%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:900
Dentist Ratio	1:1,065
Mental Health Ratio	1:369
Food Env Index	6.9/10
Exercise Access	79.8%
Premature Death Rate	13,164/100K