Town Creek, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Lawrence County County

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,015 Population 379/sq mi density

$40,993 Median Income $23,519 per capita

$111,800 Home Value $214,983 Zillow

$606 Median Rent 28.0% income on rent

61°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

465 Violent Crime/100K 1,767 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.9 / 5.0

$40,993 median income, 4.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$111,800 home value, $606/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

465 violent crimes/100K (22% above avg)

Education

1.5 / 5.0

6.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

42.9%

34% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

19.6%

40% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

24.7%

24% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

13,633

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

42.9% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

14.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

42.7% avg 29%

Asthma

11.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.6%

COPD

8.7%

Stroke

4.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

19.6% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

13.8% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

33.2% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

41.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

24.7%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

79.0%

Annual Dental Visit

52.4%

Health Insurance

93.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

12.3% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:5,515

patients per provider

Dentists

1:11,071

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:817

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.0 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

56.5%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

13,633

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	42.9%
Diabetes	14.6%
Heart Disease	6.8%
High Blood Pressure	42.7%
Asthma	11.1%
Cancer	6.6%
COPD	8.7%
Stroke	4.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	19.6%
Binge Drinking	13.8%
Physical Inactivity	33.2%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	41.9%
Insufficient Sleep	39.9%

Mental & Distress

Depression	24.7%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	79.0%
Annual Dental Visit	52.4%
Health Insurance	93.0%
Uninsured	12.3%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:5,515
Dentist Ratio	1:11,071
Mental Health Ratio	1:817
Food Env Index	7.0/10
Exercise Access	56.5%
Premature Death Rate	13,633/100K