Oak Grove, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Lamar County County

3.9 /5.0

B+ Good

2,200 Population 1,760/sq mi density

$105,069 Median Income $33,411 per capita

$239,600 Home Value $218,065 Zillow

$1,482 Median Rent 19.9% income on rent

66°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr

261 Violent Crime/100K 5,758 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.9 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.5 / 5.0

$105,069 median income, 5.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$239,600 home value, $1,482/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

261 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

66.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

36.1%

12% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

11.0%

21% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

20.2%

1% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

8,657

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

36.1% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.8% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

35.6% avg 29%

Asthma

9.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.1%

COPD

4.8%

Stroke

2.7%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

11.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

24.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

36.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

20.2%

Frequent Mental Distress

15.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

10.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

81.6%

Annual Dental Visit

14.8%

Health Insurance

85.2% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

7.8% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:807

patients per provider

Dentists

1:914

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,698

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

63.3%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

8,657

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	36.1%
Diabetes	9.8%
Heart Disease	4.5%
High Blood Pressure	35.6%
Asthma	9.3%
Cancer	7.1%
COPD	4.8%
Stroke	2.7%

Behavioral

Smoking	11.0%
Binge Drinking	15.5%
Physical Inactivity	24.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	36.9%
Insufficient Sleep	38.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	20.2%
Frequent Mental Distress	15.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	10.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	81.6%
Annual Dental Visit	14.8%
Health Insurance	85.2%
Uninsured	7.8%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:807
Dentist Ratio	1:914
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,698
Food Env Index	6.6/10
Exercise Access	63.3%
Premature Death Rate	8,657/100K