Bern, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Brown County County

3.3 /5.0

B Good

132 Population 471/sq mi density

$61,944 Median Income $37,860 per capita

$120,300 Home Value $249,879 Zillow

53°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr

50 Violent Crime/100K 599 property/100K

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.9 / 5.0

$61,944 median income, 0.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$120,300 home value, /mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

50 violent crimes/100K

Education

3.4 / 5.0

30.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

39.2%

22% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

15.6%

11% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

22.2%

11% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

11,703

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

39.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.0% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.6% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

31.0% avg 29%

Asthma

10.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.2%

COPD

6.1%

Stroke

2.7%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

15.6% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

19.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

24.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

34.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

22.2%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

11.9%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

74.0%

Annual Dental Visit

63.5%

Health Insurance

89.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

8.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,182

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,873

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:280

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.0 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

60.1%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

11,703

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	39.2%
Diabetes	9.0%
Heart Disease	5.6%
High Blood Pressure	31.0%
Asthma	10.4%
Cancer	7.2%
COPD	6.1%
Stroke	2.7%

Behavioral

Smoking	15.6%
Binge Drinking	19.0%
Physical Inactivity	24.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	34.0%
Insufficient Sleep	33.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	22.2%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	11.9%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	74.0%
Annual Dental Visit	63.5%
Health Insurance	89.8%
Uninsured	8.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,182
Dentist Ratio	1:1,873
Mental Health Ratio	1:280
Food Env Index	7.0/10
Exercise Access	60.1%
Premature Death Rate	11,703/100K