Semmes, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Mobile County County

3.2 /5.0

B Good

5,404 Population 355/sq mi density

$66,458 Median Income $42,793 per capita

$211,100 Home Value $237,548 Zillow

$898 Median Rent 24.0% income on rent

68°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr

1,410 Violent Crime/100K 5,939 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.2 / 5.0

$66,458 median income, 1.9% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.9 / 5.0

$211,100 home value, $898/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

1,410 violent crimes/100K (271% above avg)

C+

Education

2.6 / 5.0

20.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

35.6%

11% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

15.0%

7% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

24.3%

22% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

12,656

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

35.6% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.7% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

35.6% avg 29%

Asthma

9.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.2%

COPD

6.7%

Stroke

3.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

15.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.7% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

26.7% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

38.8%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

24.3%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.9%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.3%

Annual Dental Visit

56.0%

Health Insurance

92.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.8% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,405

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,845

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:725

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.9 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

62.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

12,656

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	35.6%
Diabetes	11.7%
Heart Disease	5.8%
High Blood Pressure	35.6%
Asthma	9.3%
Cancer	7.2%
COPD	6.7%
Stroke	3.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	15.0%
Binge Drinking	16.7%
Physical Inactivity	26.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	38.8%
Insufficient Sleep	41.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression	24.3%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.9%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.3%
Annual Dental Visit	56.0%
Health Insurance	92.8%
Uninsured	9.8%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,405
Dentist Ratio	1:1,845
Mental Health Ratio	1:725
Food Env Index	6.9/10
Exercise Access	62.9%
Premature Death Rate	12,656/100K