Buhler, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · McPherson County County

3.9 /5.0

B+ Good

1,311 Population 1,748/sq mi density

$65,833 Median Income $30,715 per capita

$126,000 Home Value $191,130 Zillow

$798 Median Rent 28.8% income on rent

56°F Avg Temperature 326 sunny days/yr

B+

Overall

3.9 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.3 / 5.0

$65,833 median income, 0.7% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$126,000 home value, $798/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

0 violent crimes/100K

B+

Education

3.6 / 5.0

32.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

41.9%

31% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

15.7%

12% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

23.9%

20% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

6,868

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

41.9% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.4% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.4% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

28.5% avg 29%

Asthma

10.5% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.3%

COPD

6.1%

Stroke

2.7%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

15.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

18.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

24.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

36.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

23.9%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.4%

Frequent Physical Distress

11.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.1%

Annual Dental Visit

67.2%

Health Insurance

93.9% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

8.1% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,436

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,001

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:912

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.1 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

67.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

6,868

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	41.9%
Diabetes	9.4%
Heart Disease	5.4%
High Blood Pressure	28.5%
Asthma	10.5%
Cancer	7.3%
COPD	6.1%
Stroke	2.7%

Behavioral

Smoking	15.7%
Binge Drinking	18.0%
Physical Inactivity	24.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	36.6%
Insufficient Sleep	33.9%

Mental & Distress

Depression	23.9%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.4%
Frequent Physical Distress	11.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.1%
Annual Dental Visit	67.2%
Health Insurance	93.9%
Uninsured	8.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,436
Dentist Ratio	1:2,001
Mental Health Ratio	1:912
Food Env Index	8.1/10
Exercise Access	67.6%
Premature Death Rate	6,868/100K