Sanford, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Covington County County

2.1 /5.0

C Fair

228 Population 55/sq mi density

$28,393 Median Income $16,636 per capita

$162,500 Home Value $166,314 Zillow

$679 Median Rent 38.3% income on rent

69°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr

328 Violent Crime/100K 1,806 property/100K

Overall

2.1 / 5.0

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

Economy

2.4 / 5.0

$28,393 median income, 0.0% unemployment

Affordability

3.4 / 5.0

$162,500 home value, $679/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

328 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.7 / 5.0

8.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

34.5%

7% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.1%

15% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

25.3%

27% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

14,664

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

34.5% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.8% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.1% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

36.5% avg 29%

Asthma

9.7% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.6%

COPD

7.0%

Stroke

3.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.1% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

24.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

35.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

25.3%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.3%

Annual Dental Visit

56.3%

Health Insurance

89.4% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.7% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,085

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,686

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,265

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

57.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

14,664

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	34.5%
Diabetes	10.8%
Heart Disease	6.1%
High Blood Pressure	36.5%
Asthma	9.7%
Cancer	7.6%
COPD	7.0%
Stroke	3.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.1%
Binge Drinking	17.3%
Physical Inactivity	24.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	35.5%
Insufficient Sleep	36.6%

Mental & Distress

Depression	25.3%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.3%
Annual Dental Visit	56.3%
Health Insurance	89.4%
Uninsured	9.7%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,085
Dentist Ratio	1:2,686
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,265
Food Env Index	6.7/10
Exercise Access	57.9%
Premature Death Rate	14,664/100K