Albert Lea, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Freeborn County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

18,379 Population 1,383/sq mi density

$62,522 Median Income $37,796 per capita

$150,400 Home Value $172,925 Zillow

$845 Median Rent 28.4% income on rent

45°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr

216 Violent Crime/100K 2,875 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.1 / 5.0

$62,522 median income, 2.4% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$150,400 home value, $845/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

216 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.4 / 5.0

17.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

37.2%

16% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

17.7%

26% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

24.3%

22% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,899

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

37.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.5% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

29.6% avg 29%

Asthma

10.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.9%

COPD

6.1%

Stroke

3.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

17.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

20.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

30.0% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

35.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

24.3%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.9%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

71.3%

Annual Dental Visit

57.5%

Health Insurance

92.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

12.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,537

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,363

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:710

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.5 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

61.1%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,899

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	37.2%
Diabetes	10.5%
Heart Disease	5.8%
High Blood Pressure	29.6%
Asthma	10.3%
Cancer	6.9%
COPD	6.1%
Stroke	3.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	17.7%
Binge Drinking	20.3%
Physical Inactivity	30.0%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	35.2%
Insufficient Sleep	34.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	24.3%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.9%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	71.3%
Annual Dental Visit	57.5%
Health Insurance	92.0%
Uninsured	12.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,537
Dentist Ratio	1:2,363
Mental Health Ratio	1:710
Food Env Index	8.5/10
Exercise Access	61.1%
Premature Death Rate	7,899/100K