Pearl, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Hinds County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
27,458 Population 1,077/sq mi density
$54,643 Median Income $33,913 per capita
$170,900 Home Value $211,439 Zillow
$1,152 Median Rent 33.5% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$54,643 median income, 5.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$170,900 home value, $1,152/mo rent
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate
38.9%
21% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
15.5%
11% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
20.5%
3% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
16,086
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
12.0% avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
5.7% avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
39.6% avg 29%
Asthma
9.7% avg 9.7%
Cancer
6.9%
COPD
6.8%
Stroke
3.4%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking
15.5% avg 14%
Binge Drinking
15.8% avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
30.2% avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
40.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression
20.5%
Frequent Mental Distress
17.6%
Frequent Physical Distress
13.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup
79.4%
Annual Dental Visit
10.6%
Health Insurance
85.4% avg 91.4%
Uninsured
14.6% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:1,119
patients per provider
Dentists
1:951
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:229
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
6.4 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
77.0%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
16,086
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.9%
Diabetes12.0%
Heart Disease5.7%
High Blood Pressure39.6%
Asthma9.7%
Cancer6.9%
COPD6.8%
Stroke3.4%

Behavioral

Smoking15.5%
Binge Drinking15.8%
Physical Inactivity30.2%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)40.6%
Insufficient Sleep44.1%

Mental & Distress

Depression20.5%
Frequent Mental Distress17.6%
Frequent Physical Distress13.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup79.4%
Annual Dental Visit10.6%
Health Insurance85.4%
Uninsured14.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio1:1,119
Dentist Ratio1:951
Mental Health Ratio1:229
Food Env Index6.4/10
Exercise Access77.0%
Premature Death Rate16,086/100K