Palatka, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Putnam County County

2.5 /5.0

C+ Fair

10,558 Population 1,072/sq mi density

$33,628 Median Income $19,217 per capita

$112,300 Home Value $204,123 Zillow

$914 Median Rent 33.6% income on rent

70°F Avg Temperature 314 sunny days/yr

507 Violent Crime/100K 4,775 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.5 / 5.0

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

Economy

2.3 / 5.0

$33,628 median income, 3.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.8 / 5.0

$112,300 home value, $914/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

507 violent crimes/100K (33% above avg)

Education

2.0 / 5.0

12.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

38.4%

20% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

24.5%

75% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

20.0%

0% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

15,843

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

38.4% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

17.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

8.1% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

41.5% avg 29%

Asthma

12.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.3%

COPD

11.6%

Stroke

5.3%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

24.5% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

12.9% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

36.8% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

47.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

20.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

23.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

19.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.3%

Annual Dental Visit

41.0%

Health Insurance

85.2% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

20.0% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,649

patients per provider

Dentists

1:3,397

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,266

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.0 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

56.5%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

15,843

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	38.4%
Diabetes	17.1%
Heart Disease	8.1%
High Blood Pressure	41.5%
Asthma	12.4%
Cancer	6.3%
COPD	11.6%
Stroke	5.3%

Behavioral

Smoking	24.5%
Binge Drinking	12.9%
Physical Inactivity	36.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	47.2%
Insufficient Sleep	42.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression	20.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	23.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	19.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.3%
Annual Dental Visit	41.0%
Health Insurance	85.2%
Uninsured	20.0%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,649
Dentist Ratio	1:3,397
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,266
Food Env Index	7.0/10
Exercise Access	56.5%
Premature Death Rate	15,843/100K