Bronson, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Woodbury County County

3.3 /5.0

B Good

302 Population 863/sq mi density

$83,500 Median Income $33,854 per capita

$164,600 Home Value $273,641 Zillow

48°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr

230 Violent Crime/100K 2,115 property/100K

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.3 / 5.0

$83,500 median income, 4.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$164,600 home value, /mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

230 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.7 / 5.0

21.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

35.9%

12% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

13.7%

2% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

21.0%

5% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

9,159

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

8.4% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.9% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

29.2% avg 29%

Asthma

9.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.3%

COPD

5.4%

Stroke

2.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

13.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

23.7% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

21.7% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

30.8%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

21.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

11.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

75.6%

Annual Dental Visit

66.4%

Health Insurance

98.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

6.3% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,576

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,448

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:352

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

90.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,159

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	35.9%
Diabetes	8.4%
Heart Disease	4.9%
High Blood Pressure	29.2%
Asthma	9.6%
Cancer	7.3%
COPD	5.4%
Stroke	2.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	13.7%
Binge Drinking	23.7%
Physical Inactivity	21.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	30.8%
Insufficient Sleep	32.0%

Mental & Distress

Depression	21.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	11.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	75.6%
Annual Dental Visit	66.4%
Health Insurance	98.0%
Uninsured	6.3%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,576
Dentist Ratio	1:1,448
Mental Health Ratio	1:352
Food Env Index	8.3/10
Exercise Access	90.8%
Premature Death Rate	9,159/100K