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Benson, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Swift County County
4.1
/5.0
A
Great
3,449
Population
1,085/sq mi density
$51,124
Median Income
$32,647 per capita
$146,100
Home Value
$179,367 Zillow
$939
Median Rent
31.5% income on rent
44°F
Avg Temperature
276 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$51,124 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$146,100 home value, $939/mo rent
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
39.8%
24% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
18.0%
29% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
28.0%
40% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
7,978
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
39.8%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
10.4%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
6.0%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
31.2%
avg 29%
Asthma
10.6%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
7.4%
COPD
6.5%
Stroke
3.2%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
18.0%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
19.6%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
26.1%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
32.1%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
28.0%
Frequent Mental Distress
18.0%
Frequent Physical Distress
12.8%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
72.5%
Annual Dental Visit
60.4%
Health Insurance
97.1%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
8.9%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:2,437
patients per provider
Dentists
1:2,439
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:884
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.3 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
58.4%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
7,978
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 39.8% |
| Diabetes | 10.4% |
| Heart Disease | 6.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.2% |
| Asthma | 10.6% |
| Cancer | 7.4% |
| COPD | 6.5% |
| Stroke | 3.2% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 18.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 19.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 26.1% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 32.1% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 31.1% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 28.0% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 18.0% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 12.8% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 72.5% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 60.4% |
| Health Insurance | 97.1% |
| Uninsured | 8.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:2,437 |
| Dentist Ratio | 1:2,439 |
| Mental Health Ratio | 1:884 |
| Food Env Index | 8.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 58.4% |
| Premature Death Rate | 7,978/100K |