Bedford, WY

Full City Profile · Wyoming · Lincoln County County

3.7 /5.0

B+ Good

410 Population 82/sq mi density

$127,019 Median Income $44,259 per capita

39°F Avg Temperature 291 sunny days/yr

153 Violent Crime/100K 2,040 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.7 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

5.0 / 5.0

$127,019 median income, 0.0% unemployment

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

153 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

34.3%

7% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

13.8%

1% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

21.1%

6% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,435

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

34.3% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.5% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

28.1% avg 29%

Asthma

10.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.5%

COPD

5.8%

Stroke

2.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

13.8% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.4% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

22.7% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

31.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

21.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

16.4%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

65.8%

Annual Dental Visit

69.3%

Health Insurance

72.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

10.6% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,550

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,066

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:720

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

77.2%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,435

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	34.3%
Diabetes	8.5%
Heart Disease	4.8%
High Blood Pressure	28.1%
Asthma	10.1%
Cancer	7.5%
COPD	5.8%
Stroke	2.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	13.8%
Binge Drinking	17.4%
Physical Inactivity	22.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	31.0%
Insufficient Sleep	32.1%

Mental & Distress

Depression	21.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	16.4%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	65.8%
Annual Dental Visit	69.3%
Health Insurance	72.0%
Uninsured	10.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,550
Dentist Ratio	1:2,066
Mental Health Ratio	1:720
Food Env Index	8.3/10
Exercise Access	77.2%
Premature Death Rate	7,435/100K