Sylvania, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Screven County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

2,621 Population 519/sq mi density

$45,536 Median Income $26,043 per capita

$113,800 Home Value $137,406 Zillow

$587 Median Rent 27.7% income on rent

64°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr

288 Violent Crime/100K 4,203 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.6 / 5.0

$45,536 median income, 2.4% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$113,800 home value, $587/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

288 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.3 / 5.0

16.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

39.9%

24% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

18.0%

29% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

20.8%

4% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

15,035

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

14.3% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.2% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

40.0% avg 29%

Asthma

11.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.1%

COPD

7.7%

Stroke

4.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

18.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

13.6% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

31.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

43.7%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

20.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.3%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.5%

Annual Dental Visit

50.9%

Health Insurance

88.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

14.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:7,052

patients per provider

Dentists

1:4,659

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:2,835

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

44.3%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

15,035

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	39.9%
Diabetes	14.3%
Heart Disease	6.2%
High Blood Pressure	40.0%
Asthma	11.4%
Cancer	6.1%
COPD	7.7%
Stroke	4.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	18.0%
Binge Drinking	13.6%
Physical Inactivity	31.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	43.7%
Insufficient Sleep	42.9%

Mental & Distress

Depression	20.8%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.3%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.5%
Annual Dental Visit	50.9%
Health Insurance	88.6%
Uninsured	14.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:7,052
Dentist Ratio	1:4,659
Mental Health Ratio	1:2,835
Food Env Index	7.3/10
Exercise Access	44.3%
Premature Death Rate	15,035/100K