Walnut Grove, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Etowah County County

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

871 Population 173/sq mi density

$41,223 Median Income $22,483 per capita

$136,300 Home Value $194,973 Zillow

$475 Median Rent 29.5% income on rent

62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

1,058 Violent Crime/100K 11,111 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.3 / 5.0

$41,223 median income, 1.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.8 / 5.0

$136,300 home value, $475/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

1,058 violent crimes/100K (178% above avg)

Education

2.1 / 5.0

14.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

44.0%

37% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

22.3%

59% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

28.6%

43% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

14,706

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

44.0% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

13.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.7% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

41.4% avg 29%

Asthma

10.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.6%

COPD

10.4%

Stroke

4.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

22.3% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.9% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

34.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

45.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

28.6%

Frequent Mental Distress

21.3%

Frequent Physical Distress

17.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.0%

Annual Dental Visit

47.8%

Health Insurance

86.5% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

12.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,357

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,982

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:649

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

54.7%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

14,706

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	44.0%
Diabetes	13.9%
Heart Disease	7.7%
High Blood Pressure	41.4%
Asthma	10.6%
Cancer	7.6%
COPD	10.4%
Stroke	4.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	22.3%
Binge Drinking	15.9%
Physical Inactivity	34.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	45.6%
Insufficient Sleep	46.2%

Mental & Distress

Depression	28.6%
Frequent Mental Distress	21.3%
Frequent Physical Distress	17.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.0%
Annual Dental Visit	47.8%
Health Insurance	86.5%
Uninsured	12.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,357
Dentist Ratio	1:1,982
Mental Health Ratio	1:649
Food Env Index	6.3/10
Exercise Access	54.7%
Premature Death Rate	14,706/100K