Health Profile of DeKalb County, Alabama

Overall Health Rating

The Map AI Health Index is a score that reflects local life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and physical environment to help you quickly compare the overall health and well-being of different areas.

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General Health Overview

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Metric DeKalb County Alabama Avg US Average
Life Expectancy (years) 75.0 74.7 78.3
Uninsured Population (%)

Disease Prevalence

Disease / Condition DeKalb County Alabama Avg US Average
Diabetes 13.4% 14.9% 11.3%
Cancer 6.7% 6.7% 6.9%
Heart Diseases 8.4% 8.2% 7.1%
Self-Rated Poor Health 23.6% 23.4% 16.3%

Health Behaviors

Behavior DeKalb County Alabama Avg US Average
Smokers 23.5% 22.1% 19.0%
Binge Drinking 14.6% 13.6% 16.5%
Sedentary Lifestyle 32.2% 32.2% 25.1%

Air Quality

Metric DeKalb County Alabama Avg US Average
Air Pollution (μg/m³) 7.41 7.76 6.09