Vinegar Bend, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Washington County County

2.3 /5.0

C Fair

198 Population 21/sq mi density

64°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr

905 Violent Crime/100K 4,085 property/100K

Overall

2.3 / 5.0

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

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

905 violent crimes/100K (138% above avg)

B+

Education

3.6 / 5.0

0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

47.9%

49% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

18.4%

31% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

20.4%

2% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

12,864

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

47.9% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

17.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

49.5% avg 29%

Asthma

11.5% avg 9.7%

Cancer

4.8%

COPD

7.3%

Stroke

4.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

18.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

12.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

34.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

51.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

20.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

81.2%

Annual Dental Visit

46.3%

Health Insurance

94.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

12.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:15,147

patients per provider

Dentists

1:7,561

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:3,004

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.5 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

10.4%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

12,864

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	47.9%
Diabetes	17.9%
Heart Disease	6.8%
High Blood Pressure	49.5%
Asthma	11.5%
Cancer	4.8%
COPD	7.3%
Stroke	4.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	18.4%
Binge Drinking	12.0%
Physical Inactivity	34.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	51.5%
Insufficient Sleep	44.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	20.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	81.2%
Annual Dental Visit	46.3%
Health Insurance	94.6%
Uninsured	12.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:15,147
Dentist Ratio	1:7,561
Mental Health Ratio	1:3,004
Food Env Index	7.5/10
Exercise Access	10.4%
Premature Death Rate	12,864/100K