Raleigh, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Smith County County

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,104 Population 216/sq mi density

$35,833 Median Income $21,241 per capita

$110,700 Home Value $144,822 Zillow

$475 Median Rent 29.6% income on rent

62°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr

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

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.8 / 5.0

$35,833 median income, 5.6% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.9 / 5.0

$110,700 home value, $475/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

45 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.6 / 5.0

7.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

43.2%

35% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

19.8%

41% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

21.5%

8% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

13,495

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

43.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

13.4% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.3% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

41.8% avg 29%

Asthma

10.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.3%

COPD

8.3%

Stroke

4.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

19.8% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

14.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

35.2% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

41.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

21.5%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.9%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.9%

Annual Dental Visit

8.1%

Health Insurance

76.1% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

12.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:14,191

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,349

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:7,050

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.9 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

44.7%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

13,495

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	43.2%
Diabetes	13.4%
Heart Disease	6.3%
High Blood Pressure	41.8%
Asthma	10.6%
Cancer	6.3%
COPD	8.3%
Stroke	4.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	19.8%
Binge Drinking	14.5%
Physical Inactivity	35.2%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	41.0%
Insufficient Sleep	40.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	21.5%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.9%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.9%
Annual Dental Visit	8.1%
Health Insurance	76.1%
Uninsured	12.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:14,191
Dentist Ratio	1:2,349
Mental Health Ratio	1:7,050
Food Env Index	6.9/10
Exercise Access	44.7%
Premature Death Rate	13,495/100K