Van Vleet, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Chickasaw County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

15 Population 19/sq mi density

62°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr

331 Violent Crime/100K 2,779 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

331 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

34.6%

8% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

17.7%

26% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

19.0%

5% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

14,343

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

34.6% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

12.7% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.4% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

35.6% avg 29%

Asthma

9.2% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.6%

COPD

8.8%

Stroke

3.9%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

17.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

13.2% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

31.0% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

34.3%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

19.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

16.8%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

69.5%

Annual Dental Visit

5.8%

Health Insurance

100.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

11.6% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,701

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,402

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:3,373

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.4 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

60.2%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

14,343

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	34.6%
Diabetes	12.7%
Heart Disease	6.4%
High Blood Pressure	35.6%
Asthma	9.2%
Cancer	6.6%
COPD	8.8%
Stroke	3.9%

Behavioral

Smoking	17.7%
Binge Drinking	13.2%
Physical Inactivity	31.0%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	34.3%
Insufficient Sleep	41.0%

Mental & Distress

Depression	19.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	16.8%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	69.5%
Annual Dental Visit	5.8%
Health Insurance	100.0%
Uninsured	11.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,701
Dentist Ratio	1:2,402
Mental Health Ratio	1:3,373
Food Env Index	6.4/10
Exercise Access	60.2%
Premature Death Rate	14,343/100K