Lexington, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Holmes County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
1,202
Population
497/sq mi density
$39,375
Median Income
$33,986 per capita
$90,300
Home Value
$110,886 Zillow
$629
Median Rent
17.3% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$39,375 median income, 7.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$90,300 home value, $629/mo rent
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
51.1%
59% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
24.0%
71% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
18.5%
8% below US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
22,286
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
51.1%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
20.5%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
8.0%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
52.8%
avg 29%
Asthma
11.7%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
5.2%
COPD
10.8%
Stroke
6.1%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
24.0%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
10.5%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
44.6%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
45.3%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
18.5%
Frequent Mental Distress
20.5%
Frequent Physical Distress
17.7%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
83.0%
Annual Dental Visit
5.0%
Health Insurance
91.7%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
8.3%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:1,833
patients per provider
Dentists
1:2,303
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:2,254
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
4.2 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
39.6%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
22,286
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 51.1% |
| Diabetes | 20.5% |
| Heart Disease | 8.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 52.8% |
| Asthma | 11.7% |
| Cancer | 5.2% |
| COPD | 10.8% |
| Stroke | 6.1% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 24.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 10.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 44.6% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 45.3% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 44.2% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 18.5% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 20.5% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 17.7% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 83.0% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 5.0% |
| Health Insurance | 91.7% |
| Uninsured | 8.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:1,833 |
| Dentist Ratio | 1:2,303 |
| Mental Health Ratio | 1:2,254 |
| Food Env Index | 4.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 39.6% |
| Premature Death Rate | 22,286/100K |