Amargosa Valley, NV

Full City Profile · Nevada · Inyo County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

1,408 Population 14/sq mi density

$55,573 Median Income $24,497 per capita

$780 Median Rent 13.0% income on rent

65°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr

777 Violent Crime/100K 2,401 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.7 / 5.0

$55,573 median income, 0.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

777 violent crimes/100K (104% above avg)

C+

Education

2.8 / 5.0

23.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

43.9%

37% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

20.1%

44% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

22.4%

12% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

10,431

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

43.9% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

13.8% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.4% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

34.3% avg 29%

Asthma

11.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.5%

COPD

8.8%

Stroke

4.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

20.1% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.6% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

35.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

40.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

22.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

21.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

18.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

68.1%

Annual Dental Visit

46.2%

Health Insurance

85.9% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

21.5% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,459

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,248

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:183

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.9 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

86.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

10,431

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	43.9%
Diabetes	13.8%
Heart Disease	7.4%
High Blood Pressure	34.3%
Asthma	11.1%
Cancer	6.5%
COPD	8.8%
Stroke	4.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	20.1%
Binge Drinking	15.6%
Physical Inactivity	35.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	40.2%
Insufficient Sleep	33.6%

Mental & Distress

Depression	22.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	21.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	18.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	68.1%
Annual Dental Visit	46.2%
Health Insurance	85.9%
Uninsured	21.5%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,459
Dentist Ratio	1:1,248
Mental Health Ratio	1:183
Food Env Index	7.9/10
Exercise Access	86.9%
Premature Death Rate	10,431/100K