Piedmont, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Calhoun County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

4,749 Population 483/sq mi density

$41,964 Median Income $23,639 per capita

$106,600 Home Value $161,041 Zillow

$752 Median Rent 27.2% income on rent

60°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr

421 Violent Crime/100K 4,358 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.6 / 5.0

$41,964 median income, 0.9% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$106,600 home value, $752/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

421 violent crimes/100K (11% above avg)

Education

2.3 / 5.0

15.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

38.2%

19% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

18.0%

29% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

27.1%

36% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

14,260

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

38.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

12.2% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.4% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

40.2% avg 29%

Asthma

10.7% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.2%

COPD

8.2%

Stroke

3.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

18.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.4% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

31.0% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

43.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

27.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.1%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.6%

Annual Dental Visit

52.8%

Health Insurance

83.4% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

10.7% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,705

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,544

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:613

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

5.9 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

64.5%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

14,260

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	38.2%
Diabetes	12.2%
Heart Disease	6.4%
High Blood Pressure	40.2%
Asthma	10.7%
Cancer	7.2%
COPD	8.2%
Stroke	3.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	18.0%
Binge Drinking	16.4%
Physical Inactivity	31.0%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	43.4%
Insufficient Sleep	42.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression	27.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.1%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.6%
Annual Dental Visit	52.8%
Health Insurance	83.4%
Uninsured	10.7%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,705
Dentist Ratio	1:1,544
Mental Health Ratio	1:613
Food Env Index	5.9/10
Exercise Access	64.5%
Premature Death Rate	14,260/100K