Belle Plaine, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Iowa County County

3.2 /5.0

B Good

2,412 Population 758/sq mi density

$70,517 Median Income $39,158 per capita

$111,600 Home Value $149,488 Zillow

$796 Median Rent 25.4% income on rent

48°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

199 Violent Crime/100K 239 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.4 / 5.0

$70,517 median income, 1.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$111,600 home value, $796/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

199 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.5 / 5.0

18.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

41.6%

30% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.9%

21% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

21.9%

9% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

6,417

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

41.6% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.4% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

31.0% avg 29%

Asthma

10.2% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.4%

COPD

6.3%

Stroke

2.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

23.1% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

23.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

35.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

21.9%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.1%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.4%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

75.1%

Annual Dental Visit

64.4%

Health Insurance

95.4% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

7.1% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,657

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,746

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:910

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

9.2 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

67.4%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

6,417

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	41.6%
Diabetes	9.1%
Heart Disease	5.4%
High Blood Pressure	31.0%
Asthma	10.2%
Cancer	7.4%
COPD	6.3%
Stroke	2.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.9%
Binge Drinking	23.1%
Physical Inactivity	23.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	35.4%
Insufficient Sleep	29.6%

Mental & Distress

Depression	21.9%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.1%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.4%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	75.1%
Annual Dental Visit	64.4%
Health Insurance	95.4%
Uninsured	7.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,657
Dentist Ratio	1:2,746
Mental Health Ratio	1:910
Food Env Index	9.2/10
Exercise Access	67.4%
Premature Death Rate	6,417/100K