Benson, UT

Full City Profile · Utah · Cache County County

3.3 /5.0

B Good

1,864 Population 62/sq mi density

$82,019 Median Income $39,054 per capita

$281,400 Home Value $528,697 Zillow

$964 Median Rent 26.0% income on rent

47°F Avg Temperature 316 sunny days/yr

37 Violent Crime/100K 422 property/100K

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.0 / 5.0

$82,019 median income, 6.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.8 / 5.0

$281,400 home value, $964/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

37 violent crimes/100K

B+

Education

3.5 / 5.0

31.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

31.1%

3% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

10.9%

22% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

27.8%

39% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

5,132

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

31.1% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.8% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.7% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

29.6% avg 29%

Asthma

10.9% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.7%

COPD

6.3%

Stroke

3.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

10.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

10.7% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

18.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

32.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

27.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.8%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

70.0%

Annual Dental Visit

64.7%

Health Insurance

91.3% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

10.5% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,411

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,524

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:420

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

81.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

5,132

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	31.1%
Diabetes	9.8%
Heart Disease	5.7%
High Blood Pressure	29.6%
Asthma	10.9%
Cancer	7.7%
COPD	6.3%
Stroke	3.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	10.9%
Binge Drinking	10.7%
Physical Inactivity	18.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	32.2%
Insufficient Sleep	32.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression	27.8%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.8%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	70.0%
Annual Dental Visit	64.7%
Health Insurance	91.3%
Uninsured	10.5%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,411
Dentist Ratio	1:1,524
Mental Health Ratio	1:420
Food Env Index	7.7/10
Exercise Access	81.8%
Premature Death Rate	5,132/100K