Carbon, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Parke County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

293 Population 1,953/sq mi density

$70,000 Median Income $27,585 per capita

$73,300 Home Value $169,907 Zillow

$945 Median Rent 21.9% income on rent

52°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

324 Violent Crime/100K 4,931 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.1 / 5.0

$70,000 median income, 3.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$73,300 home value, $945/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

324 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.9 / 5.0

11.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

39.6%

23% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

14.6%

4% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

26.4%

32% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,682

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

39.6% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.8% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.2% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

33.0% avg 29%

Asthma

10.9% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.5%

COPD

6.2%

Stroke

2.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

14.6% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

19.7% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

21.7% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

35.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

26.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.7%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.0%

Annual Dental Visit

64.7%

Health Insurance

97.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

6.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:3,281

patients per provider

Dentists

1:5,456

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,374

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.5 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

47.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,682

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	39.6%
Diabetes	9.8%
Heart Disease	5.2%
High Blood Pressure	33.0%
Asthma	10.9%
Cancer	7.5%
COPD	6.2%
Stroke	2.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	14.6%
Binge Drinking	19.7%
Physical Inactivity	21.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	35.5%
Insufficient Sleep	38.1%

Mental & Distress

Depression	26.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.7%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.0%
Annual Dental Visit	64.7%
Health Insurance	97.6%
Uninsured	6.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:3,281
Dentist Ratio	1:5,456
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,374
Food Env Index	7.5/10
Exercise Access	47.0%
Premature Death Rate	7,682/100K