Parrish, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Walker County County

2.5 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,093 Population 523/sq mi density

$25,769 Median Income $18,710 per capita

$49,900 Home Value $93,772 Zillow

$1,033 Median Rent 40.9% income on rent

61°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr

585 Violent Crime/100K 2,241 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.5 / 5.0

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

Economy

2.2 / 5.0

$25,769 median income, 4.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$49,900 home value, $1,033/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

585 violent crimes/100K (54% above avg)

Education

1.8 / 5.0

10.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

38.9%

21% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

20.9%

49% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

26.6%

33% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

18,377

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

14.4% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.2% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

42.4% avg 29%

Asthma

11.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.8%

COPD

9.4%

Stroke

4.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

20.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

14.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

34.4% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

46.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

26.6%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.8%

Frequent Physical Distress

16.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.3%

Annual Dental Visit

49.4%

Health Insurance

80.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

12.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,161

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,145

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:841

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.8 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

42.1%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

18,377

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	38.9%
Diabetes	14.4%
Heart Disease	7.2%
High Blood Pressure	42.4%
Asthma	11.1%
Cancer	6.8%
COPD	9.4%
Stroke	4.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	20.9%
Binge Drinking	14.0%
Physical Inactivity	34.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	46.2%
Insufficient Sleep	43.6%

Mental & Distress

Depression	26.6%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.8%
Frequent Physical Distress	16.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.3%
Annual Dental Visit	49.4%
Health Insurance	80.0%
Uninsured	12.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,161
Dentist Ratio	1:2,145
Mental Health Ratio	1:841
Food Env Index	6.8/10
Exercise Access	42.1%
Premature Death Rate	18,377/100K