Peterman, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Monroe County County

2.2 /5.0

C Fair

26 Population 62/sq mi density

67°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr

1,073 Violent Crime/100K 6,665 property/100K

Overall

2.2 / 5.0

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

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

1,073 violent crimes/100K (182% above avg)

Education

3.5 / 5.0

30.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

42.7%

33% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

24.6%

76% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

27.2%

36% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

15,785

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

42.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

15.0% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

8.9% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

43.9% avg 29%

Asthma

11.2% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.2%

COPD

11.0%

Stroke

4.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

24.6% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

33.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

45.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

27.2%

Frequent Mental Distress

22.1%

Frequent Physical Distress

17.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.6%

Annual Dental Visit

43.6%

Health Insurance

100.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

12.5% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,183

patients per provider

Dentists

1:4,851

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:836

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.2 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

42.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

15,785

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	42.7%
Diabetes	15.0%
Heart Disease	8.9%
High Blood Pressure	43.9%
Asthma	11.2%
Cancer	7.2%
COPD	11.0%
Stroke	4.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	24.6%
Binge Drinking	15.5%
Physical Inactivity	33.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	45.0%
Insufficient Sleep	45.6%

Mental & Distress

Depression	27.2%
Frequent Mental Distress	22.1%
Frequent Physical Distress	17.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.6%
Annual Dental Visit	43.6%
Health Insurance	100.0%
Uninsured	12.5%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,183
Dentist Ratio	1:4,851
Mental Health Ratio	1:836
Food Env Index	6.2/10
Exercise Access	42.6%
Premature Death Rate	15,785/100K