Buffalo Lake, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Renville County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

664 Population 976/sq mi density

$56,719 Median Income $24,885 per capita

$106,000 Home Value $198,314 Zillow

$763 Median Rent 31.9% income on rent

43°F Avg Temperature 276 sunny days/yr

147 Violent Crime/100K 1,176 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.9 / 5.0

$56,719 median income, 2.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$106,000 home value, $763/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

147 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.6 / 5.0

20.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

39.7%

24% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

17.7%

26% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

25.0%

25% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,904

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

39.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.5% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.9% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

29.5% avg 29%

Asthma

10.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.1%

COPD

6.1%

Stroke

3.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

17.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

19.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

27.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

30.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

25.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

71.5%

Annual Dental Visit

63.1%

Health Insurance

91.5% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

11.1% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:3,652

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,614

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:3,587

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

54.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,904

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	39.7%
Diabetes	10.5%
Heart Disease	5.9%
High Blood Pressure	29.5%
Asthma	10.4%
Cancer	7.1%
COPD	6.1%
Stroke	3.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	17.7%
Binge Drinking	19.3%
Physical Inactivity	27.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	30.5%
Insufficient Sleep	31.0%

Mental & Distress

Depression	25.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	71.5%
Annual Dental Visit	63.1%
Health Insurance	91.5%
Uninsured	11.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:3,652
Dentist Ratio	1:1,614
Mental Health Ratio	1:3,587
Food Env Index	8.3/10
Exercise Access	54.9%
Premature Death Rate	7,904/100K