Prentiss, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Jefferson Davis County County

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,048 Population 351/sq mi density

$30,395 Median Income $19,658 per capita

$84,800 Home Value $84,496 Zillow

$790 Median Rent 41.9% income on rent

66°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr

45 Violent Crime/100K 1,504 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.1 / 5.0

$30,395 median income, 0.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$84,800 home value, $790/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

45 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.3 / 5.0

15.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

45.9%

43% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

22.3%

59% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

20.3%

2% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

17,892

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

45.9% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

16.5% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

47.1% avg 29%

Asthma

10.8% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.3%

COPD

9.9%

Stroke

4.9%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

22.3% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

12.8% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

39.1% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

42.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

20.3%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

16.4%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

81.1%

Annual Dental Visit

6.1%

Health Insurance

87.7% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

13.7% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:3,711

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,772

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:783

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.5 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

24.1%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

17,892

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	45.9%
Diabetes	16.5%
Heart Disease	7.5%
High Blood Pressure	47.1%
Asthma	10.8%
Cancer	6.3%
COPD	9.9%
Stroke	4.9%

Behavioral

Smoking	22.3%
Binge Drinking	12.8%
Physical Inactivity	39.1%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	42.5%
Insufficient Sleep	41.6%

Mental & Distress

Depression	20.3%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	16.4%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	81.1%
Annual Dental Visit	6.1%
Health Insurance	87.7%
Uninsured	13.7%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:3,711
Dentist Ratio	1:2,772
Mental Health Ratio	1:783
Food Env Index	6.5/10
Exercise Access	24.1%
Premature Death Rate	17,892/100K