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Americus, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Carroll County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
56 Population 243/sq mi density
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
173 Violent Crime/100K 2,078 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
173 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate
26.8%
17% below US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
12.2%
13% below US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
23.6%
18% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
7,473
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity
26.8% avg 32.1%
Diabetes
8.5% avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
4.9% avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
29.3% avg 29%
Asthma
10.4% avg 9.7%
Cancer
7.6%
COPD
5.5%
Stroke
2.4%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking
12.2% avg 14%
Binge Drinking
19.2% avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
16.5% avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
34.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression
23.6%
Frequent Mental Distress
16.2%
Frequent Physical Distress
10.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup
78.1%
Annual Dental Visit
69.3%
Health Insurance
100.0% avg 91.4%
Uninsured
6.0% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:10,222
patients per provider
Dentists
1:2,569
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:1,140
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.7 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
61.8%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
7,473
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.8%
Diabetes8.5%
Heart Disease4.9%
High Blood Pressure29.3%
Asthma10.4%
Cancer7.6%
COPD5.5%
Stroke2.4%

Behavioral

Smoking12.2%
Binge Drinking19.2%
Physical Inactivity16.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)34.0%
Insufficient Sleep37.2%

Mental & Distress

Depression23.6%
Frequent Mental Distress16.2%
Frequent Physical Distress10.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup78.1%
Annual Dental Visit69.3%
Health Insurance100.0%
Uninsured6.0%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio1:10,222
Dentist Ratio1:2,569
Mental Health Ratio1:1,140
Food Env Index8.7/10
Exercise Access61.8%
Premature Death Rate7,473/100K