Boone, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Boone County County

3.3 /5.0

B Good

12,445 Population 1,362/sq mi density

$67,269 Median Income $35,077 per capita

$156,400 Home Value $206,653 Zillow

$791 Median Rent 25.8% income on rent

48°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr

289 Violent Crime/100K 1,133 property/100K

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.3 / 5.0

$67,269 median income, 1.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$156,400 home value, $791/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

289 violent crimes/100K

Education

3.0 / 5.0

25.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

43.6%

36% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

15.5%

11% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

21.8%

9% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

6,966

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

43.6% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.3% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.3% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

31.6% avg 29%

Asthma

10.2% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.4%

COPD

6.1%

Stroke

2.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

15.5% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

22.9% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

24.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

35.7%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

21.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.8%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

75.2%

Annual Dental Visit

66.8%

Health Insurance

93.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

6.8% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,227

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,419

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,399

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

9.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

78.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

6,966

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	43.6%
Diabetes	9.3%
Heart Disease	5.3%
High Blood Pressure	31.6%
Asthma	10.2%
Cancer	7.4%
COPD	6.1%
Stroke	2.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	15.5%
Binge Drinking	22.9%
Physical Inactivity	24.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	35.7%
Insufficient Sleep	35.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	21.8%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.8%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	75.2%
Annual Dental Visit	66.8%
Health Insurance	93.6%
Uninsured	6.8%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,227
Dentist Ratio	1:2,419
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,399
Food Env Index	9.3/10
Exercise Access	78.9%
Premature Death Rate	6,966/100K