Bluffton, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Wells County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

10,539 Population 1,236/sq mi density

$57,929 Median Income $30,105 per capita

$136,800 Home Value $178,916 Zillow

$816 Median Rent 25.0% income on rent

50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

89 Violent Crime/100K 1,608 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.2 / 5.0

$57,929 median income, 1.9% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$136,800 home value, $816/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

89 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.3 / 5.0

16.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

42.8%

33% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

17.8%

27% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

27.4%

37% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,314

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

42.8% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

34.9% avg 29%

Asthma

11.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.4%

COPD

7.7%

Stroke

3.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

17.8% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.7% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

25.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

39.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

27.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.4%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.1%

Annual Dental Visit

59.8%

Health Insurance

91.3% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

8.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,169

patients per provider

Dentists

1:3,542

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,360

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

48.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,314

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	42.8%
Diabetes	10.9%
Heart Disease	5.8%
High Blood Pressure	34.9%
Asthma	11.4%
Cancer	7.4%
COPD	7.7%
Stroke	3.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	17.8%
Binge Drinking	17.7%
Physical Inactivity	25.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	39.2%
Insufficient Sleep	39.6%

Mental & Distress

Depression	27.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.4%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.1%
Annual Dental Visit	59.8%
Health Insurance	91.3%
Uninsured	8.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,169
Dentist Ratio	1:3,542
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,360
Food Env Index	7.7/10
Exercise Access	48.0%
Premature Death Rate	7,314/100K