Brookston, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Carlton County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
69 Population 125/sq mi density
$45,833 Median Income $26,406 per capita
$120,800 Home Value $209,898 Zillow
$625 Median Rent 25.0% income on rent
40°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$45,833 median income, 22.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$120,800 home value, $625/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate
39.8%
24% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
22.3%
59% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
26.3%
32% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
7,923
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity
39.8% avg 32.1%
Diabetes
11.9% avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
7.0% avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
31.5% avg 29%
Asthma
11.5% avg 9.7%
Cancer
6.9%
COPD
7.0%
Stroke
3.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking
22.3% avg 14%
Binge Drinking
20.7% avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
27.5% avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
38.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression
26.3%
Frequent Mental Distress
20.0%
Frequent Physical Distress
14.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup
71.0%
Annual Dental Visit
55.5%
Health Insurance
95.7% avg 91.4%
Uninsured
4.3% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:1,138
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,530
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:444
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.5 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
62.7%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
7,923
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity39.8%
Diabetes11.9%
Heart Disease7.0%
High Blood Pressure31.5%
Asthma11.5%
Cancer6.9%
COPD7.0%
Stroke3.6%

Behavioral

Smoking22.3%
Binge Drinking20.7%
Physical Inactivity27.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)38.5%
Insufficient Sleep36.0%

Mental & Distress

Depression26.3%
Frequent Mental Distress20.0%
Frequent Physical Distress14.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup71.0%
Annual Dental Visit55.5%
Health Insurance95.7%
Uninsured4.3%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio1:1,138
Dentist Ratio1:1,530
Mental Health Ratio1:444
Food Env Index8.5/10
Exercise Access62.7%
Premature Death Rate7,923/100K