Margaret, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · St. Clair County County

3.4 /5.0

B Good

5,538 Population 564/sq mi density

$97,075 Median Income $30,671 per capita

$224,700 Home Value $251,540 Zillow

$881 Median Rent 35.7% income on rent

62°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr

89 Violent Crime/100K 376 property/100K

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.9 / 5.0

$97,075 median income, 1.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$224,700 home value, $881/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

89 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.7 / 5.0

21.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

38.9%

21% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

14.0%

0% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

25.0%

25% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

11,878

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

38.9% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.8% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.4% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

37.2% avg 29%

Asthma

10.2% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.1%

COPD

6.1%

Stroke

3.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

14.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.7% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

25.1% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

37.1%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

25.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.6%

Annual Dental Visit

60.5%

Health Insurance

94.1% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

8.8% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:5,456

patients per provider

Dentists

1:3,479

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:3,413

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.9 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

49.2%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

11,878

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	38.9%
Diabetes	10.8%
Heart Disease	5.4%
High Blood Pressure	37.2%
Asthma	10.2%
Cancer	7.1%
COPD	6.1%
Stroke	3.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	14.0%
Binge Drinking	16.7%
Physical Inactivity	25.1%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	37.1%
Insufficient Sleep	35.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression	25.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.6%
Annual Dental Visit	60.5%
Health Insurance	94.1%
Uninsured	8.8%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:5,456
Dentist Ratio	1:3,479
Mental Health Ratio	1:3,413
Food Env Index	7.9/10
Exercise Access	49.2%
Premature Death Rate	11,878/100K