Brush, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Morgan County County

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

5,299 Population 1,872/sq mi density

$73,026 Median Income $29,788 per capita

$265,300 Home Value $292,944 Zillow

$1,048 Median Rent 33.6% income on rent

50°F Avg Temperature 316 sunny days/yr

54 Violent Crime/100K 581 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.9 / 5.0

$73,026 median income, 3.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.6 / 5.0

$265,300 home value, $1,048/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

54 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.2 / 5.0

14.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

31.8%

1% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

13.7%

2% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

22.3%

12% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

9,510

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

31.8% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.4% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

28.2% avg 29%

Asthma

11.2% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.7%

COPD

6.0%

Stroke

3.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

13.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.2% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

22.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

32.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

22.3%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

68.6%

Annual Dental Visit

59.0%

Health Insurance

93.4% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

18.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,813

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,462

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:500

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.2 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

76.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,510

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	31.8%
Diabetes	9.6%
Heart Disease	5.4%
High Blood Pressure	28.2%
Asthma	11.2%
Cancer	6.7%
COPD	6.0%
Stroke	3.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	13.7%
Binge Drinking	17.2%
Physical Inactivity	22.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	32.9%
Insufficient Sleep	33.0%

Mental & Distress

Depression	22.3%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	68.6%
Annual Dental Visit	59.0%
Health Insurance	93.4%
Uninsured	18.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,813
Dentist Ratio	1:1,462
Mental Health Ratio	1:500
Food Env Index	8.2/10
Exercise Access	76.0%
Premature Death Rate	9,510/100K