Blende, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Pueblo County County

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

646 Population 769/sq mi density

$50,385 Median Income $30,857 per capita

$240,700 Home Value $283,780 Zillow

$1,479 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent

53°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr

816 Violent Crime/100K 6,517 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.9 / 5.0

$50,385 median income, 4.5% unemployment

B+

Affordability

4.0 / 5.0

$240,700 home value, $1,479/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

816 violent crimes/100K (115% above avg)

Education

3.1 / 5.0

25.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

33.0%

3% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

13.4%

4% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

23.5%

18% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

13,502

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

33.0% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.6% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

28.1% avg 29%

Asthma

11.2% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.4%

COPD

5.8%

Stroke

3.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

13.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

25.7% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

37.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

23.5%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.3%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

70.8%

Annual Dental Visit

60.8%

Health Insurance

98.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

16.7% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,501

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,425

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:170

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.2 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

78.4%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

13,502

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	33.0%
Diabetes	10.9%
Heart Disease	5.6%
High Blood Pressure	28.1%
Asthma	11.2%
Cancer	6.4%
COPD	5.8%
Stroke	3.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	13.4%
Binge Drinking	17.5%
Physical Inactivity	25.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	37.0%
Insufficient Sleep	37.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	23.5%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.3%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	70.8%
Annual Dental Visit	60.8%
Health Insurance	98.6%
Uninsured	16.7%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,501
Dentist Ratio	1:1,425
Mental Health Ratio	1:170
Food Env Index	6.2/10
Exercise Access	78.4%
Premature Death Rate	13,502/100K