Barron, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Barron County County

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

3,689 Population 1,268/sq mi density

$49,715 Median Income $26,808 per capita

$119,500 Home Value $217,737 Zillow

$927 Median Rent 30.9% income on rent

43°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr

302 Violent Crime/100K 756 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.4 / 5.0

$49,715 median income, 5.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$119,500 home value, $927/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

302 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.3 / 5.0

15.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

39.4%

23% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.1%

15% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

24.2%

21% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,673

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

39.4% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.3% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.6% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

30.5% avg 29%

Asthma

11.5% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.8%

COPD

6.3%

Stroke

3.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.1% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

20.9% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

28.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

35.8%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

24.2%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.8%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.2%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

75.2%

Annual Dental Visit

59.0%

Health Insurance

89.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:994

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,378

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:976

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.4 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

73.7%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,673

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	39.4%
Diabetes	10.3%
Heart Disease	5.6%
High Blood Pressure	30.5%
Asthma	11.5%
Cancer	6.8%
COPD	6.3%
Stroke	3.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.1%
Binge Drinking	20.9%
Physical Inactivity	28.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	35.8%
Insufficient Sleep	33.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression	24.2%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.8%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.2%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	75.2%
Annual Dental Visit	59.0%
Health Insurance	89.8%
Uninsured	9.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:994
Dentist Ratio	1:1,378
Mental Health Ratio	1:976
Food Env Index	8.4/10
Exercise Access	73.7%
Premature Death Rate	7,673/100K