Unicoi, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Unicoi County County

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

3,815 Population 236/sq mi density

$41,455 Median Income $31,829 per capita

$196,500 Home Value $275,034 Zillow

$695 Median Rent 38.5% income on rent

55°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr

264 Violent Crime/100K 1,565 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.4 / 5.0

$41,455 median income, 3.2% unemployment

Affordability

4.0 / 5.0

$196,500 home value, $695/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

264 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.9 / 5.0

23.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

38.8%

21% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

20.9%

49% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

31.2%

56% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

13,765

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

38.8% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

12.5% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.9% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

37.4% avg 29%

Asthma

11.0% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.5%

COPD

9.3%

Stroke

3.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

20.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

28.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

40.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

31.2%

Frequent Mental Distress

21.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

16.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

75.1%

Annual Dental Visit

52.2%

Health Insurance

85.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

14.4% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,212

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,946

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:4,439

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.4 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

100.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

13,765

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	38.8%
Diabetes	12.5%
Heart Disease	6.9%
High Blood Pressure	37.4%
Asthma	11.0%
Cancer	7.5%
COPD	9.3%
Stroke	3.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	20.9%
Binge Drinking	15.5%
Physical Inactivity	28.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	40.4%
Insufficient Sleep	41.1%

Mental & Distress

Depression	31.2%
Frequent Mental Distress	21.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	16.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	75.1%
Annual Dental Visit	52.2%
Health Insurance	85.0%
Uninsured	14.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,212
Dentist Ratio	1:2,946
Mental Health Ratio	1:4,439
Food Env Index	7.4/10
Exercise Access	100.0%
Premature Death Rate	13,765/100K