Bethune, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Kit Carson County County

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

257 Population 1,606/sq mi density

$38,333 Median Income $18,700 per capita

$137,500 Home Value $241,459 Zillow

$808 Median Rent 45.0% income on rent

51°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr

329 Violent Crime/100K 1,825 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.4 / 5.0

$38,333 median income, 1.2% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.7 / 5.0

$137,500 home value, $808/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

329 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.2 / 5.0

14.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

30.2%

6% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

14.2%

1% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

23.8%

19% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

10,204

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

30.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.6% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

27.4% avg 29%

Asthma

11.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.9%

COPD

6.2%

Stroke

3.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

14.2% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

18.2% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

22.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

34.8%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

23.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.2%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

68.0%

Annual Dental Visit

54.5%

Health Insurance

84.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

16.1% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,317

patients per provider

Dentists

1:6,961

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:583

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.8 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

70.5%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

10,204

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	30.2%
Diabetes	9.6%
Heart Disease	5.6%
High Blood Pressure	27.4%
Asthma	11.3%
Cancer	6.9%
COPD	6.2%
Stroke	3.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	14.2%
Binge Drinking	18.2%
Physical Inactivity	22.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	34.8%
Insufficient Sleep	32.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression	23.8%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.2%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	68.0%
Annual Dental Visit	54.5%
Health Insurance	84.8%
Uninsured	16.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,317
Dentist Ratio	1:6,961
Mental Health Ratio	1:583
Food Env Index	7.8/10
Exercise Access	70.5%
Premature Death Rate	10,204/100K