Thomasville, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Thomas County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

18,720 Population 1,247/sq mi density

$48,464 Median Income $35,316 per capita

$196,500 Home Value $227,592 Zillow

$1,025 Median Rent 30.0% income on rent

67°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr

281 Violent Crime/100K 3,955 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.3 / 5.0

$48,464 median income, 3.5% unemployment

Affordability

4.4 / 5.0

$196,500 home value, $1,025/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

281 violent crimes/100K

Education

3.1 / 5.0

26.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

39.9%

24% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

15.2%

9% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

19.3%

4% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

12,173

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

13.5% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.6% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

38.8% avg 29%

Asthma

11.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.0%

COPD

6.4%

Stroke

3.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

15.2% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

14.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

27.2% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

42.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

19.3%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.4%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

79.6%

Annual Dental Visit

55.8%

Health Insurance

87.4% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

12.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,066

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,278

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:400

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

53.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

12,173

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	39.9%
Diabetes	13.5%
Heart Disease	5.6%
High Blood Pressure	38.8%
Asthma	11.1%
Cancer	6.0%
COPD	6.4%
Stroke	3.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	15.2%
Binge Drinking	14.0%
Physical Inactivity	27.2%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	42.6%
Insufficient Sleep	40.1%

Mental & Distress

Depression	19.3%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.4%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	79.6%
Annual Dental Visit	55.8%
Health Insurance	87.4%
Uninsured	12.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,066
Dentist Ratio	1:2,278
Mental Health Ratio	1:400
Food Env Index	6.7/10
Exercise Access	53.8%
Premature Death Rate	12,173/100K