West Point, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Chambers County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

3,501 Population 271/sq mi density

$53,375 Median Income $22,235 per capita

$155,600 Home Value $203,529 Zillow

$724 Median Rent 13.8% income on rent

62°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr

797 Violent Crime/100K 4,544 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.6 / 5.0

$53,375 median income, 0.4% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$155,600 home value, $724/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

797 violent crimes/100K (110% above avg)

C+

Education

2.5 / 5.0

18.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

38.8%

21% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

17.9%

28% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

19.9%

1% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

12,569

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

38.8% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

14.8% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.1% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

40.3% avg 29%

Asthma

11.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

5.7%

COPD

7.3%

Stroke

4.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

17.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

14.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

33.0% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

43.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

19.9%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.1%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.8%

Annual Dental Visit

54.7%

Health Insurance

92.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

14.5% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,467

patients per provider

Dentists

1:4,870

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:6,816

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.9 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

50.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

12,569

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	38.8%
Diabetes	14.8%
Heart Disease	6.1%
High Blood Pressure	40.3%
Asthma	11.4%
Cancer	5.7%
COPD	7.3%
Stroke	4.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	17.9%
Binge Drinking	14.0%
Physical Inactivity	33.0%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	43.4%
Insufficient Sleep	42.6%

Mental & Distress

Depression	19.9%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.1%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.8%
Annual Dental Visit	54.7%
Health Insurance	92.0%
Uninsured	14.5%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,467
Dentist Ratio	1:4,870
Mental Health Ratio	1:6,816
Food Env Index	6.9/10
Exercise Access	50.0%
Premature Death Rate	12,569/100K