Suwanee, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Forsyth County County

3.7 /5.0

B+ Good

21,811 Population 1,960/sq mi density

$105,878 Median Income $48,955 per capita

$439,700 Home Value $598,659 Zillow

$1,826 Median Rent 28.6% income on rent

60°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

183 Violent Crime/100K 1,842 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.7 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.6 / 5.0

$105,878 median income, 3.9% unemployment

Affordability

4.3 / 5.0

$439,700 home value, $1,826/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

183 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

61.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

28.7%

11% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

8.8%

37% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

15.8%

21% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

4,425

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

28.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.3% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

28.6% avg 29%

Asthma

8.5% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.4%

COPD

3.8%

Stroke

2.3%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

8.8% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

13.8% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

21.1% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

33.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

15.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

13.9%

Frequent Physical Distress

9.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.7%

Annual Dental Visit

66.6%

Health Insurance

93.7% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.7% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,526

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,570

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,083

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

90.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

4,425

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	28.7%
Diabetes	9.6%
Heart Disease	4.3%
High Blood Pressure	28.6%
Asthma	8.5%
Cancer	6.4%
COPD	3.8%
Stroke	2.3%

Behavioral

Smoking	8.8%
Binge Drinking	13.8%
Physical Inactivity	21.1%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	33.4%
Insufficient Sleep	31.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression	15.8%
Frequent Mental Distress	13.9%
Frequent Physical Distress	9.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.7%
Annual Dental Visit	66.6%
Health Insurance	93.7%
Uninsured	9.7%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,526
Dentist Ratio	1:2,570
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,083
Food Env Index	8.6/10
Exercise Access	90.0%
Premature Death Rate	4,425/100K