Mobile, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Mobile County County

3.2 /5.0

B Good

185,097 Population 1,227/sq mi density

$51,090 Median Income $32,893 per capita

$170,300 Home Value $191,840 Zillow

$1,029 Median Rent 32.3% income on rent

70°F Avg Temperature 315 sunny days/yr

594 Violent Crime/100K 4,629 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.3 / 5.0

$51,090 median income, 3.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.8 / 5.0

$170,300 home value, $1,029/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

594 violent crimes/100K (56% above avg)

B+

Education

3.5 / 5.0

31.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

40.7%

27% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

15.7%

12% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

21.7%

9% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

12,656

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

40.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

15.4% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.2% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

41.6% avg 29%

Asthma

10.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.2%

COPD

7.0%

Stroke

4.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

15.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

13.9% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

30.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

43.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

21.7%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.0%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

79.4%

Annual Dental Visit

52.1%

Health Insurance

89.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

10.5% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,405

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,845

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:725

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.9 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

62.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

12,656

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	40.7%
Diabetes	15.4%
Heart Disease	6.2%
High Blood Pressure	41.6%
Asthma	10.1%
Cancer	6.2%
COPD	7.0%
Stroke	4.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	15.7%
Binge Drinking	13.9%
Physical Inactivity	30.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	43.4%
Insufficient Sleep	41.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression	21.7%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.0%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	79.4%
Annual Dental Visit	52.1%
Health Insurance	89.0%
Uninsured	10.5%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,405
Dentist Ratio	1:1,845
Mental Health Ratio	1:725
Food Env Index	6.9/10
Exercise Access	62.9%
Premature Death Rate	12,656/100K