Buffalo, WY

Full City Profile · Wyoming · Johnson County County

3.2 /5.0

B Good

4,516 Population 995/sq mi density

$61,813 Median Income $36,761 per capita

$272,300 Home Value $401,327 Zillow

$1,066 Median Rent 24.0% income on rent

43°F Avg Temperature 311 sunny days/yr

175 Violent Crime/100K 1,138 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.1 / 5.0

$61,813 median income, 1.7% unemployment

Affordability

4.2 / 5.0

$272,300 home value, $1,066/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

175 violent crimes/100K

Education

3.5 / 5.0

30.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

36.2%

13% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.0%

14% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

22.0%

10% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,176

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

36.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

28.7% avg 29%

Asthma

10.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.5%

COPD

6.9%

Stroke

3.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.6% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

26.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

32.8%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

22.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

65.4%

Annual Dental Visit

59.7%

Health Insurance

89.2% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

11.7% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:663

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,455

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:313

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.8 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

61.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,176

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	36.2%
Diabetes	9.6%
Heart Disease	5.8%
High Blood Pressure	28.7%
Asthma	10.6%
Cancer	7.5%
COPD	6.9%
Stroke	3.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.0%
Binge Drinking	16.6%
Physical Inactivity	26.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	32.8%
Insufficient Sleep	31.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	22.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	65.4%
Annual Dental Visit	59.7%
Health Insurance	89.2%
Uninsured	11.7%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:663
Dentist Ratio	1:1,455
Mental Health Ratio	1:313
Food Env Index	6.8/10
Exercise Access	61.8%
Premature Death Rate	7,176/100K