Wiggins, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Stone County County

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

4,270 Population 397/sq mi density

$41,705 Median Income $22,401 per capita

$105,700 Home Value $166,150 Zillow

$822 Median Rent 42.5% income on rent

66°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr

108 Violent Crime/100K 4,439 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.6 / 5.0

$41,705 median income, 5.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$105,700 home value, $822/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

108 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.1 / 5.0

13.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

44.1%

37% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

20.1%

44% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

21.0%

5% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

13,553

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

44.1% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

14.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.9% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

43.2% avg 29%

Asthma

10.2% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.6%

COPD

8.7%

Stroke

4.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

20.1% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

14.9% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

36.4% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

40.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

21.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

79.1%

Annual Dental Visit

7.0%

Health Insurance

85.3% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

13.1% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:3,107

patients per provider

Dentists

1:4,667

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:2,344

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

5.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

77.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

13,553

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	44.1%
Diabetes	14.1%
Heart Disease	6.9%
High Blood Pressure	43.2%
Asthma	10.2%
Cancer	6.6%
COPD	8.7%
Stroke	4.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	20.1%
Binge Drinking	14.9%
Physical Inactivity	36.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	40.9%
Insufficient Sleep	38.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression	21.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	79.1%
Annual Dental Visit	7.0%
Health Insurance	85.3%
Uninsured	13.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:3,107
Dentist Ratio	1:4,667
Mental Health Ratio	1:2,344
Food Env Index	5.6/10
Exercise Access	77.9%
Premature Death Rate	13,553/100K