Taylor, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Houston County County

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

2,916 Population 403/sq mi density

$62,596 Median Income $22,484 per capita

$128,600 Home Value $167,731 Zillow

$1,055 Median Rent 44.3% income on rent

68°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr

41 Violent Crime/100K 373 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.5 / 5.0

$62,596 median income, 3.2% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$128,600 home value, $1,055/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

41 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.8 / 5.0

10.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

38.7%

21% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

17.3%

24% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

28.1%

41% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

11,251

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

38.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

12.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.4% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

37.6% avg 29%

Asthma

10.5% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.5%

COPD

8.1%

Stroke

3.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

17.3% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.1% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

26.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

37.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

28.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.3%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.9%

Annual Dental Visit

56.9%

Health Insurance

88.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

10.7% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,221

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,566

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:521

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.2 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

72.2%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

11,251

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	38.7%
Diabetes	12.1%
Heart Disease	6.4%
High Blood Pressure	37.6%
Asthma	10.5%
Cancer	7.5%
COPD	8.1%
Stroke	3.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	17.3%
Binge Drinking	16.1%
Physical Inactivity	26.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	37.6%
Insufficient Sleep	40.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	28.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.3%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.9%
Annual Dental Visit	56.9%
Health Insurance	88.0%
Uninsured	10.7%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,221
Dentist Ratio	1:1,566
Mental Health Ratio	1:521
Food Env Index	7.2/10
Exercise Access	72.2%
Premature Death Rate	11,251/100K