Salem, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Fulton County County

3.5 /5.0

B+ Good

2,727 Population 1,132/sq mi density

$79,692 Median Income $40,850 per capita

$192,000 Home Value $234,102 Zillow

58°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr

122 Violent Crime/100K 916 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.5 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.6 / 5.0

$79,692 median income, 0.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$192,000 home value, /mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

122 violent crimes/100K

Education

3.3 / 5.0

28.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

39.9%

24% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

13.6%

3% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

29.7%

49% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

12,325

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

39.9% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

12.4% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

33.7% avg 29%

Asthma

11.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.4%

COPD

5.9%

Stroke

4.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

13.6% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

18.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

25.2% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

35.8%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

29.7%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.1%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.7%

Annual Dental Visit

47.5%

Health Insurance

87.9% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

8.5% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,429

patients per provider

Dentists

1:6,191

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,129

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

25.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

12,325

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	39.9%
Diabetes	12.4%
Heart Disease	7.5%
High Blood Pressure	33.7%
Asthma	11.3%
Cancer	7.4%
COPD	5.9%
Stroke	4.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	13.6%
Binge Drinking	18.5%
Physical Inactivity	25.2%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	35.8%
Insufficient Sleep	41.2%

Mental & Distress

Depression	29.7%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.1%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.7%
Annual Dental Visit	47.5%
Health Insurance	87.9%
Uninsured	8.5%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,429
Dentist Ratio	1:6,191
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,129
Food Env Index	6.7/10
Exercise Access	25.6%
Premature Death Rate	12,325/100K