Buffalo Center, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Winnebago County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

1,000 Population 935/sq mi density

$49,474 Median Income $38,663 per capita

$93,800 Home Value $144,305 Zillow

$646 Median Rent 40.5% income on rent

45°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr

302 Violent Crime/100K 1,260 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.4 / 5.0

$49,474 median income, 5.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$93,800 home value, $646/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

302 violent crimes/100K

Education

3.1 / 5.0

26.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

39.9%

24% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.3%

16% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

22.3%

12% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

5,991

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

39.9% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.6% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

31.4% avg 29%

Asthma

10.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.4%

COPD

6.5%

Stroke

2.9%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.3% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

22.2% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

24.4% 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

17.9%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

75.4%

Annual Dental Visit

66.0%

Health Insurance

95.2% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

7.7% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:3,552

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,517

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:5,285

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

9.1 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

85.3%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

5,991

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	39.9%
Diabetes	9.6%
Heart Disease	5.6%
High Blood Pressure	31.4%
Asthma	10.3%
Cancer	7.4%
COPD	6.5%
Stroke	2.9%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.3%
Binge Drinking	22.2%
Physical Inactivity	24.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	32.9%
Insufficient Sleep	31.1%

Mental & Distress

Depression	22.3%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.9%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	75.4%
Annual Dental Visit	66.0%
Health Insurance	95.2%
Uninsured	7.7%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:3,552
Dentist Ratio	1:1,517
Mental Health Ratio	1:5,285
Food Env Index	9.1/10
Exercise Access	85.3%
Premature Death Rate	5,991/100K