Health Profile of Bartlett, Tennessee
Bartlett Health Score
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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B
Bartlett Around average
Source: Map AI Methodology
General Health Overview
| Metric | Bartlett | Tennessee Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy (years) | 78.7 | 74.8 | 78.3 |
| Uninsured Population (%) | 6.9% | 10.0% | 8.4% |
| Self-Rated Poor Health | 13.0% | 19.5% | 16.3% |
Life expectancy in Bartlett is 78.7 years, about 3.9 years longer than the Tennessee average of 74.8 years. The uninsured rate is 6.9%, lower than the Tennessee average of 10.0%. Self-rated poor health is reported by 13.0% of residents, lower than the Tennessee average of 19.5%.
Population by Age
Older residents
20,819 residents in Bartlett are age 50 or older.
- 85+ 954 402 men · 551 women
- 75–84 2,444 1,029 men · 1,415 women
- 65–74 5,475 2,449 men · 3,026 women
- 50–64 11,946 5,652 men · 6,293 women
Younger residents
13,545 residents in Bartlett are age 17 or younger.
- 12–17 4,473 2,363 boys · 2,110 girls
- 7–12 4,046 2,106 boys · 1,940 girls
- 3–7 2,957 1,505 boys · 1,452 girls
- 0–3 2,069 1,030 boys · 1,039 girls
About 2,216 residents in Bartlett (3.8% of the population) are older than the area's life expectancy of 78.7 years.
The highlighted slice of the age axis is the share of residents older than the life-expectancy mark.
Disease Prevalence
| Disease / Condition | Bartlett | Tennessee Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 10.6% | 13.6% | 11.3% |
| Cancer | 6.7% | 7.0% | 6.9% |
| Heart Diseases | 5.9% | 8.1% | 7.1% |
| Adult Obesity | 31.7% | 37.9% | 34.3% |
The rate of heart disease in Bartlett is about 27% lower than in Tennessee. The rate of diabetes in Bartlett is about 22% lower than in Tennessee. The rate of obesity in Bartlett is about 16% lower than in Tennessee.
Health Behaviors
| Behavior | Bartlett | Tennessee Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokers | 16.2% | 25.1% | 19.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 14.9% | 13.8% | 16.5% |
| Sedentary Lifestyle | 20.4% | 28.4% | 25.1% |
The rate of smoking in Bartlett is about 35% lower than in Tennessee. The rate of sedentary lifestyle in Bartlett is about 28% lower than in Tennessee.
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 71,365 cigarettes a day, 2.1 million a month, or 26.0 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 785,012 minutes a day and 286.5 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Bartlett is 78.7 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.02 lifetimes a day, or 6.93 lifetimes a year.
* Source: Shaw M, Mitchell R, Dorling D. "Time for a smoke? One cigarette reduces your life by 11 minutes." BMJ. 2000;320:53.
Illustrative only. This is not an estimate of how many people actually die from smoking each day or year - it's a rough, order-of-magnitude comparison meant to help grasp the scale of smoking in this area. We take no responsibility for any decisions made based on this figure.
Air Quality
| Metric | Bartlett | Tennessee Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Pollution (μg/m³) | 7.97 | 6.39 | 6.09 |
With an annual average of 8.0 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Bartlett is good — generally safe air quality for the vast majority of residents.
Bartlett, TN Health Compared With Nearby Cities
How Bartlett, TN compares with the 1 cities closest to it.
| Area | Population | Life expectancy | Uninsured | Obesity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bartlett, TN | 58,448 | 78.7 yrs #2/2 | 6.9% #2/2 | 31.7% #2/2 |
| Germantown, TN | 42,327 | 80.4 yrs | 2.6% | 27.5% |
Conclusion
Considering all these factors, Bartlett, Tennessee has an overall health index grade of B, making it notably better than Tennessee, and somewhat better than the country as a whole.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about health in Bartlett, Tennessee.
What is the health grade for Bartlett, Tennessee?
Bartlett, Tennessee has a Map AI Health Index grade of B, based on life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and the physical environment; a B grade means residents are somewhat healthier than the U.S. average.
How long do people live in Bartlett, Tennessee?
People in Bartlett, Tennessee can expect to live 78.7 years on average, 3.9 years longer than the Tennessee average of 74.8.
How many people lack health insurance in Bartlett, Tennessee?
6.9% of residents in Bartlett, Tennessee have no health insurance, about 1 in 15 people, 3.2 points below the Tennessee rate of 10.0%.
What percentage of Bartlett, Tennessee residents are obese?
31.7% of adults in Bartlett, Tennessee are classified as obese, about 1 in 3, 6.2 points below the Tennessee rate of 37.9%.
How many cigarettes do smokers in Bartlett, Tennessee go through, and how much life does that cost?
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 71,365 cigarettes a day, 2.1 million a month, or 26.0 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 785,012 minutes a day and 286.5 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Bartlett is 78.7 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.02 lifetimes a day, or 6.93 lifetimes a year.
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