Blockton, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Worth County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

137 Population 214/sq mi density

$77,917 Median Income $35,115 per capita

$729 Median Rent 14.1% income on rent

50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

266 Violent Crime/100K 1,872 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.6 / 5.0

$77,917 median income, 1.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

266 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.9 / 5.0

11.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

39.9%

24% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

17.5%

25% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

21.6%

8% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

10,673

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

39.9% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

32.7% avg 29%

Asthma

9.7% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.3%

COPD

6.7%

Stroke

3.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

17.5% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

23.6% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

25.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

34.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

21.6%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.9%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

73.9%

Annual Dental Visit

63.8%

Health Insurance

91.9% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

7.8% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,983

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,955

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

54.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

10,673

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	39.9%
Diabetes	9.9%
Heart Disease	5.8%
High Blood Pressure	32.7%
Asthma	9.7%
Cancer	7.3%
COPD	6.7%
Stroke	3.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	17.5%
Binge Drinking	23.6%
Physical Inactivity	25.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	34.6%
Insufficient Sleep	41.2%

Mental & Distress

Depression	21.6%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.9%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	73.9%
Annual Dental Visit	63.8%
Health Insurance	91.9%
Uninsured	7.8%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,983
Dentist Ratio	1:1,955
Food Env Index	7.3/10
Exercise Access	54.9%
Premature Death Rate	10,673/100K