Watertown, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Columbia County County

2.4 /5.0

C Fair

2,797 Population 1,132/sq mi density

$43,164 Median Income $21,376 per capita

$112,800 Home Value $257,215 Zillow

$837 Median Rent 30.1% income on rent

67°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr

1,378 Violent Crime/100K 7,805 property/100K

Overall

2.4 / 5.0

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

Economy

1.8 / 5.0

$43,164 median income, 9.2% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$112,800 home value, $837/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

1,378 violent crimes/100K (263% above avg)

Education

1.7 / 5.0

8.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

44.5%

39% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

23.2%

66% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

21.8%

9% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

12,795

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

44.5% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

15.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

8.2% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

41.2% avg 29%

Asthma

11.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.8%

COPD

10.9%

Stroke

4.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

23.2% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

14.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

36.4% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

43.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

21.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

22.0%

Frequent Physical Distress

18.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.3%

Annual Dental Visit

41.2%

Health Insurance

87.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

18.8% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,955

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,598

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:358

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.8 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

64.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

12,795

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	44.5%
Diabetes	15.6%
Heart Disease	8.2%
High Blood Pressure	41.2%
Asthma	11.6%
Cancer	6.8%
COPD	10.9%
Stroke	4.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	23.2%
Binge Drinking	14.0%
Physical Inactivity	36.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	43.4%
Insufficient Sleep	39.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	21.8%
Frequent Mental Distress	22.0%
Frequent Physical Distress	18.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.3%
Annual Dental Visit	41.2%
Health Insurance	87.0%
Uninsured	18.8%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,955
Dentist Ratio	1:1,598
Mental Health Ratio	1:358
Food Env Index	7.8/10
Exercise Access	64.6%
Premature Death Rate	12,795/100K