Pennington, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Sumter County County

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

536 Population 103/sq mi density

$28,186 Median Income $18,677 per capita

$81,500 Home Value $127,835 Zillow

$376 Median Rent 17.3% income on rent

64°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr

601 Violent Crime/100K 1,914 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.9 / 5.0

$28,186 median income, 4.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$81,500 home value, $376/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

601 violent crimes/100K (58% above avg)

Education

1.6 / 5.0

7.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

47.2%

47% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

19.2%

37% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

23.3%

17% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

15,670

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

47.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

16.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

47.5% avg 29%

Asthma

11.5% avg 9.7%

Cancer

5.5%

COPD

8.4%

Stroke

4.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

19.2% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

13.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

34.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

46.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

23.3%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.1%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

80.8%

Annual Dental Visit

45.3%

Health Insurance

93.2% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

12.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,738

patients per provider

Dentists

1:5,926

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:5,864

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

30.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

15,670

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	47.2%
Diabetes	16.9%
Heart Disease	7.0%
High Blood Pressure	47.5%
Asthma	11.5%
Cancer	5.5%
COPD	8.4%
Stroke	4.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	19.2%
Binge Drinking	13.0%
Physical Inactivity	34.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	46.6%
Insufficient Sleep	48.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	23.3%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.1%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	80.8%
Annual Dental Visit	45.3%
Health Insurance	93.2%
Uninsured	12.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,738
Dentist Ratio	1:5,926
Mental Health Ratio	1:5,864
Food Env Index	6.3/10
Exercise Access	30.9%
Premature Death Rate	15,670/100K