Marion, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Lauderdale County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

2,033 Population 563/sq mi density

$57,292 Median Income $24,771 per capita

$194,800 Home Value $168,334 Zillow

$1,074 Median Rent 23.4% income on rent

66°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr

587 Violent Crime/100K 4,898 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.4 / 5.0

$57,292 median income, 3.4% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.8 / 5.0

$194,800 home value, $1,074/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

587 violent crimes/100K (55% above avg)

Education

3.1 / 5.0

25.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

40.8%

27% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

15.3%

9% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

18.4%

8% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

14,389

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

40.8% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

13.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

41.6% avg 29%

Asthma

10.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.2%

COPD

6.8%

Stroke

3.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

15.3% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

13.2% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

30.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

41.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

18.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

81.7%

Annual Dental Visit

10.8%

Health Insurance

86.4% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

10.3% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:988

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,364

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:278

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

5.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

58.4%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

14,389

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	40.8%
Diabetes	13.1%
Heart Disease	5.8%
High Blood Pressure	41.6%
Asthma	10.3%
Cancer	6.2%
COPD	6.8%
Stroke	3.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	15.3%
Binge Drinking	13.2%
Physical Inactivity	30.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	41.4%
Insufficient Sleep	42.2%

Mental & Distress

Depression	18.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	81.7%
Annual Dental Visit	10.8%
Health Insurance	86.4%
Uninsured	10.3%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:988
Dentist Ratio	1:1,364
Mental Health Ratio	1:278
Food Env Index	5.3/10
Exercise Access	58.4%
Premature Death Rate	14,389/100K