Buena Vista, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Bay County County

2.4 /5.0

C Fair

5,904 Population 1,476/sq mi density

$38,835 Median Income $18,104 per capita

$51,800 Home Value $123,169 Zillow

$875 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent

48°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr

1,689 Violent Crime/100K 2,417 property/100K

Overall

2.4 / 5.0

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

Economy

1.9 / 5.0

$38,835 median income, 8.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$51,800 home value, $875/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

1,689 violent crimes/100K (344% above avg)

Education

1.6 / 5.0

7.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

51.3%

60% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

27.0%

93% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

26.6%

33% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

9,515

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

51.3% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

22.0% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

9.1% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

49.7% avg 29%

Asthma

15.5% avg 9.7%

Cancer

5.1%

COPD

13.6%

Stroke

6.9%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

27.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

10.7% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

46.8% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

46.8%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

26.6%

Frequent Mental Distress

24.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

21.2%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

82.3%

Annual Dental Visit

48.6%

Health Insurance

92.7% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

14.5% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,239

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,428

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:341

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.4 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

77.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,515

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	51.3%
Diabetes	22.0%
Heart Disease	9.1%
High Blood Pressure	49.7%
Asthma	15.5%
Cancer	5.1%
COPD	13.6%
Stroke	6.9%

Behavioral

Smoking	27.0%
Binge Drinking	10.7%
Physical Inactivity	46.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	46.8%
Insufficient Sleep	33.2%

Mental & Distress

Depression	26.6%
Frequent Mental Distress	24.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	21.2%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	82.3%
Annual Dental Visit	48.6%
Health Insurance	92.7%
Uninsured	14.5%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,239
Dentist Ratio	1:1,428
Mental Health Ratio	1:341
Food Env Index	7.4/10
Exercise Access	77.0%
Premature Death Rate	9,515/100K