Varnell, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Whitfield County County

3.4 /5.0

B Good

2,623 Population 661/sq mi density

$82,857 Median Income $32,068 per capita

$228,200 Home Value $264,380 Zillow

$1,155 Median Rent 30.7% income on rent

61°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr

232 Violent Crime/100K 1,626 property/100K

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.4 / 5.0

$82,857 median income, 3.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$228,200 home value, $1,155/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

232 violent crimes/100K

Education

3.3 / 5.0

28.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

35.0%

9% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

13.9%

1% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

21.5%

8% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

9,693

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

35.0% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.5% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.4% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

31.2% avg 29%

Asthma

9.7% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.2%

COPD

6.0%

Stroke

2.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

13.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

25.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

36.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

21.5%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.8%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

75.9%

Annual Dental Visit

60.8%

Health Insurance

91.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

15.0% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,870

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,242

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:696

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.8 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

74.4%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,693

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	35.0%
Diabetes	10.5%
Heart Disease	5.4%
High Blood Pressure	31.2%
Asthma	9.7%
Cancer	7.2%
COPD	6.0%
Stroke	2.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	13.9%
Binge Drinking	17.0%
Physical Inactivity	25.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	36.4%
Insufficient Sleep	38.9%

Mental & Distress

Depression	21.5%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.8%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	75.9%
Annual Dental Visit	60.8%
Health Insurance	91.0%
Uninsured	15.0%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,870
Dentist Ratio	1:2,242
Mental Health Ratio	1:696
Food Env Index	6.8/10
Exercise Access	74.4%
Premature Death Rate	9,693/100K