Athol, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Smith County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
62
Population
326/sq mi density
$59,063
Median Income
$29,466 per capita
$66,400
Home Value
$122,174 Zillow
53°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$59,063 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$66,400 home value, /mo rent
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
38.6%
20% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
14.9%
6% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
22.0%
10% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
6,337
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
38.6%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
8.6%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
5.1%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
29.6%
avg 29%
Asthma
10.3%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
7.4%
COPD
5.9%
Stroke
2.6%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
14.9%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
18.7%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
24.8%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
36.2%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
22.0%
Frequent Mental Distress
17.5%
Frequent Physical Distress
11.5%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
74.6%
Annual Dental Visit
65.3%
Health Insurance
93.5%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
6.5%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:715
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,767
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.8 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
63.9%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
6,337
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 38.6% |
| Diabetes | 8.6% |
| Heart Disease | 5.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.6% |
| Asthma | 10.3% |
| Cancer | 7.4% |
| COPD | 5.9% |
| Stroke | 2.6% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 14.9% |
| Binge Drinking | 18.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 24.8% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 36.2% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 35.8% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 22.0% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 17.5% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 11.5% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 74.6% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 65.3% |
| Health Insurance | 93.5% |
| Uninsured | 6.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:715 |
| Dentist Ratio | 1:1,767 |
| Food Env Index | 7.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 63.9% |
| Premature Death Rate | 6,337/100K |