Arkansas City, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Sumner County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
11,909 Population 1,278/sq mi density
$53,475 Median Income $26,018 per capita
$81,700 Home Value $100,300 Zillow
$762 Median Rent 32.5% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$53,475 median income, 5.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$81,700 home value, $762/mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate
44.2%
38% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
18.4%
31% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
22.9%
14% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
10,708
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity
44.2% avg 32.1%
Diabetes
12.3% avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
6.4% avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
35.0% avg 29%
Asthma
10.8% avg 9.7%
Cancer
6.7%
COPD
7.8%
Stroke
3.4%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking
18.4% avg 14%
Binge Drinking
15.5% avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
31.2% avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
39.1%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression
22.9%
Frequent Mental Distress
19.5%
Frequent Physical Distress
14.9%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup
73.8%
Annual Dental Visit
56.6%
Health Insurance
91.1% avg 91.4%
Uninsured
8.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:3,731
patients per provider
Dentists
1:3,210
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:798
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.0 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
41.4%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
10,708
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity44.2%
Diabetes12.3%
Heart Disease6.4%
High Blood Pressure35.0%
Asthma10.8%
Cancer6.7%
COPD7.8%
Stroke3.4%

Behavioral

Smoking18.4%
Binge Drinking15.5%
Physical Inactivity31.2%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)39.1%
Insufficient Sleep38.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression22.9%
Frequent Mental Distress19.5%
Frequent Physical Distress14.9%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup73.8%
Annual Dental Visit56.6%
Health Insurance91.1%
Uninsured8.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio1:3,731
Dentist Ratio1:3,210
Mental Health Ratio1:798
Food Env Index8.0/10
Exercise Access41.4%
Premature Death Rate10,708/100K