Silas, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Choctaw County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
505 Population 97/sq mi density
$66,591 Median Income $25,177 per capita
$87,100 Home Value $127,041 Zillow
64°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$66,591 median income, 5.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$87,100 home value, /mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate
40.0%
25% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
16.5%
18% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
26.0%
30% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
12,977
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity
40.0% avg 32.1%
Diabetes
12.0% avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
5.8% avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
39.1% avg 29%
Asthma
10.8% avg 9.7%
Cancer
6.7%
COPD
7.1%
Stroke
3.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking
16.5% avg 14%
Binge Drinking
15.5% avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
28.9% avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
39.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression
26.0%
Frequent Mental Distress
19.5%
Frequent Physical Distress
13.9%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup
78.5%
Annual Dental Visit
53.1%
Health Insurance
92.3% avg 91.4%
Uninsured
7.7% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:2,507
patients per provider
Dentists
1:2,073
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:6,126
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
6.2 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
25.2%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
12,977
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.0%
Diabetes12.0%
Heart Disease5.8%
High Blood Pressure39.1%
Asthma10.8%
Cancer6.7%
COPD7.1%
Stroke3.5%

Behavioral

Smoking16.5%
Binge Drinking15.5%
Physical Inactivity28.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)39.9%
Insufficient Sleep43.1%

Mental & Distress

Depression26.0%
Frequent Mental Distress19.5%
Frequent Physical Distress13.9%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup78.5%
Annual Dental Visit53.1%
Health Insurance92.3%
Uninsured7.7%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio1:2,507
Dentist Ratio1:2,073
Mental Health Ratio1:6,126
Food Env Index6.2/10
Exercise Access25.2%
Premature Death Rate12,977/100K