Appleton, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Conway County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

145 Population 28/sq mi density

$42,212 Median Income $23,996 per capita

61°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

66 Violent Crime/100K 3,116 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.9 / 5.0

$42,212 median income, 0.0% unemployment

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

66 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

46.7%

45% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

20.8%

49% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

27.6%

38% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

12,472

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

46.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.1% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

37.1% avg 29%

Asthma

11.8% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.3%

COPD

10.0%

Stroke

3.9%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

20.8% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.7% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

36.7% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

39.8%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

27.6%

Frequent Mental Distress

22.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

17.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

74.5%

Annual Dental Visit

47.7%

Health Insurance

100.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

13.3% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,739

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,338

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:422

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

5.8 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

45.7%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

12,472

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	46.7%
Diabetes	11.9%
Heart Disease	7.1%
High Blood Pressure	37.1%
Asthma	11.8%
Cancer	7.3%
COPD	10.0%
Stroke	3.9%

Behavioral

Smoking	20.8%
Binge Drinking	15.7%
Physical Inactivity	36.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	39.8%
Insufficient Sleep	40.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression	27.6%
Frequent Mental Distress	22.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	17.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	74.5%
Annual Dental Visit	47.7%
Health Insurance	100.0%
Uninsured	13.3%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,739
Dentist Ratio	1:2,338
Mental Health Ratio	1:422
Food Env Index	5.8/10
Exercise Access	45.7%
Premature Death Rate	12,472/100K