Taylorsville, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Covington County County

2.5 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,997 Population 517/sq mi density

$33,750 Median Income $23,940 per capita

$134,500 Home Value $146,881 Zillow

$658 Median Rent 28.2% income on rent

66°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr

45 Violent Crime/100K 1,504 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.5 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.7 / 5.0

$33,750 median income, 0.0% unemployment

Affordability

4.4 / 5.0

$134,500 home value, $658/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

45 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.9 / 5.0

11.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

44.7%

39% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

21.7%

55% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

22.5%

13% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

15,927

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

44.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

13.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

42.8% avg 29%

Asthma

10.7% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.8%

COPD

9.6%

Stroke

4.3%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

21.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

14.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

37.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

41.1%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

22.5%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

16.2%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.8%

Annual Dental Visit

7.5%

Health Insurance

84.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

14.1% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,285

patients per provider

Dentists

1:3,016

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:821

patients per provider

Exercise Access

22.2%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

15,927

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	44.7%
Diabetes	13.9%
Heart Disease	7.0%
High Blood Pressure	42.8%
Asthma	10.7%
Cancer	6.8%
COPD	9.6%
Stroke	4.3%

Behavioral

Smoking	21.7%
Binge Drinking	14.0%
Physical Inactivity	37.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	41.1%
Insufficient Sleep	39.2%

Mental & Distress

Depression	22.5%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	16.2%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.8%
Annual Dental Visit	7.5%
Health Insurance	84.8%
Uninsured	14.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,285
Dentist Ratio	1:3,016
Mental Health Ratio	1:821
Exercise Access	22.2%
Premature Death Rate	15,927/100K