Bowlus, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Stearns County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

267 Population 209/sq mi density

$75,208 Median Income $40,808 per capita

$146,900 Home Value $204,533 Zillow

$925 Median Rent 24.2% income on rent

42°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr

134 Violent Crime/100K 1,805 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.4 / 5.0

$75,208 median income, 2.2% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$146,900 home value, $925/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

134 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.6 / 5.0

7.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

35.9%

12% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.1%

15% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

25.6%

28% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

6,211

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

35.9% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.7% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.3% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

28.1% avg 29%

Asthma

10.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.2%

COPD

5.3%

Stroke

2.7%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.1% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

20.6% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

23.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

33.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

25.6%

Frequent Mental Distress

16.8%

Frequent Physical Distress

11.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

71.6%

Annual Dental Visit

66.4%

Health Insurance

97.2% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

7.6% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,025

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,224

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:235

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.5 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

77.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

6,211

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	35.9%
Diabetes	8.7%
Heart Disease	5.3%
High Blood Pressure	28.1%
Asthma	10.3%
Cancer	7.2%
COPD	5.3%
Stroke	2.7%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.1%
Binge Drinking	20.6%
Physical Inactivity	23.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	33.2%
Insufficient Sleep	31.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	25.6%
Frequent Mental Distress	16.8%
Frequent Physical Distress	11.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	71.6%
Annual Dental Visit	66.4%
Health Insurance	97.2%
Uninsured	7.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,025
Dentist Ratio	1:1,224
Mental Health Ratio	1:235
Food Env Index	8.5/10
Exercise Access	77.6%
Premature Death Rate	6,211/100K