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.
General Health Overview
| Metric | Prattville | Alabama Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy (years) | 76.0 | 74.7 | 78.3 |
| Uninsured Population (%) | 6.2% | 9.4% | 8.5% |
Life expectancy in Prattville is 76.0 years, about 1.3 years longer than the Alabama average of 74.7 years.
The uninsured population in Prattville is 6.2%, lower than the Alabama average of 9.4%.
Disease Prevalence
| Disease / Condition | Prattville | Alabama Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 11.3% | 14.9% | 11.3% |
| Cancer | 6.1% | 6.7% | 6.9% |
| Heart Diseases | 6.5% | 8.2% | 7.1% |
| Adult Obesity | 38.2% | 41.3% | 34.3% |
| Self-Rated Poor Health | 18.2% | 23.4% | 16.3% |
The rate of diabetes in Prattville is about 24% lower than in Alabama. The rate of self-rated poor health in Prattville is about 23% lower than in Alabama. The rate of heart disease in Prattville is about 21% lower than in Alabama.
Health Behaviors
| Behavior | Prattville | Alabama Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokers | 19.5% | 22.1% | 19.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 15.3% | 13.6% | 16.5% |
| Sedentary Lifestyle | 27.5% | 32.2% | 25.1% |
On average, health behaviors in Prattville are about the same as in Alabama.
Air Quality
| Metric | Prattville | Alabama Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Pollution (μg/m³) | 8.48 | 7.76 | 6.09 |
With an annual average of 8.5 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Prattville is good — generally safe air quality for the vast majority of residents.
Conclusion
Considering all these factors, Prattville, Alabama has an overall health index grade of B, making it notably better than Alabama, and somewhat better than the country as a whole.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about health in Prattville, Alabama.
What is the health grade for Prattville, Alabama?
%s has a Map AI Health Index grade of %s, based on life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and the physical environment; Prattville, Alabama.
What is the life expectancy in Prattville, Alabama?
The life expectancy in Prattville, Alabama is 76.0 years, higher than the Alabama average of 74.7 years.
What percentage of Prattville, Alabama residents are uninsured?
6.2% of Prattville, Alabama residents are uninsured, lower than the Alabama average of 9.4%.
What percentage of Prattville, Alabama residents are obese?
38.2% of Prattville, Alabama residents are classified as obese, lower than the Alabama average of 41.3%.