Malvern, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Houston County County

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,836 Population 129/sq mi density

$52,500 Median Income $22,807 per capita

$98,300 Home Value $194,668 Zillow

$929 Median Rent 23.6% income on rent

65°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr

41 Violent Crime/100K 373 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.1 / 5.0

$52,500 median income, 1.4% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$98,300 home value, $929/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

41 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.2 / 5.0

14.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

40.2%

25% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

19.0%

36% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

27.4%

37% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

11,251

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

40.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

12.0% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.6% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

37.2% avg 29%

Asthma

10.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.2%

COPD

8.4%

Stroke

3.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

19.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.6% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

28.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

42.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

27.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.0%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.6%

Annual Dental Visit

47.7%

Health Insurance

78.5% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

12.0% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,221

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,566

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:521

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.2 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

72.2%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

11,251

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	40.2%
Diabetes	12.0%
Heart Disease	6.6%
High Blood Pressure	37.2%
Asthma	10.6%
Cancer	7.2%
COPD	8.4%
Stroke	3.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	19.0%
Binge Drinking	16.6%
Physical Inactivity	28.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	42.0%
Insufficient Sleep	40.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	27.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.0%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.6%
Annual Dental Visit	47.7%
Health Insurance	78.5%
Uninsured	12.0%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,221
Dentist Ratio	1:1,566
Mental Health Ratio	1:521
Food Env Index	7.2/10
Exercise Access	72.2%
Premature Death Rate	11,251/100K