Augusta, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Des Moines County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

47 Population 63/sq mi density

52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

165 Violent Crime/100K 8,391 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

165 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

33.2%

3% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

13.3%

5% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

21.2%

6% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

9,424

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

33.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

7.7% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

26.9% avg 29%

Asthma

10.0% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.6%

COPD

4.9%

Stroke

2.4%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

13.3% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

22.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

20.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

34.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

21.2%

Frequent Mental Distress

16.7%

Frequent Physical Distress

10.9%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

75.1%

Annual Dental Visit

71.2%

Health Insurance

84.2% avg 91.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,327

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,596

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:379

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

82.3%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,424

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	33.2%
Diabetes	7.7%
Heart Disease	4.5%
High Blood Pressure	26.9%
Asthma	10.0%
Cancer	7.6%
COPD	4.9%
Stroke	2.4%

Behavioral

Smoking	13.3%
Binge Drinking	22.5%
Physical Inactivity	20.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	34.5%
Insufficient Sleep	32.6%

Mental & Distress

Depression	21.2%
Frequent Mental Distress	16.7%
Frequent Physical Distress	10.9%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	75.1%
Annual Dental Visit	71.2%
Health Insurance	84.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,327
Dentist Ratio	1:1,596
Mental Health Ratio	1:379
Food Env Index	7.7/10
Exercise Access	82.3%
Premature Death Rate	9,424/100K