Altona, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Boulder County County

3.7 /5.0

B+ Good

532 Population 315/sq mi density

$250,001 Median Income $171,369 per capita

$1,168,400 Home Value $534,532 Zillow

$3,501 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent

50°F Avg Temperature 316 sunny days/yr

232 Violent Crime/100K 2,663 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.7 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.8 / 5.0

$250,001 median income, 3.4% unemployment

Affordability

4.0 / 5.0

$1,168,400 home value, $3,501/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

232 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

71.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

16.4%

49% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

8.1%

42% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

24.1%

21% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

4,571

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

16.4% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

5.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

19.9% avg 29%

Asthma

10.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

8.1%

COPD

4.0%

Stroke

2.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

8.1% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

19.6% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

10.4% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

24.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

24.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

14.9%

Frequent Physical Distress

9.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

69.2%

Annual Dental Visit

72.6%

Health Insurance

81.7% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

5.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:834

patients per provider

Dentists

1:900

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:106

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.9 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

95.4%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

4,571

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	16.4%
Diabetes	5.9%
Heart Disease	4.0%
High Blood Pressure	19.9%
Asthma	10.4%
Cancer	8.1%
COPD	4.0%
Stroke	2.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	8.1%
Binge Drinking	19.6%
Physical Inactivity	10.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	24.0%
Insufficient Sleep	24.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	24.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	14.9%
Frequent Physical Distress	9.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	69.2%
Annual Dental Visit	72.6%
Health Insurance	81.7%
Uninsured	5.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:834
Dentist Ratio	1:900
Mental Health Ratio	1:106
Food Env Index	8.9/10
Exercise Access	95.4%
Premature Death Rate	4,571/100K