Cascade, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Jones County County

3.3 /5.0

B Good

2,565 Population 1,336/sq mi density

$69,861 Median Income $33,794 per capita

$196,100 Home Value $279,287 Zillow

$822 Median Rent 23.4% income on rent

48°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr

262 Violent Crime/100K 1,101 property/100K

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.2 / 5.0

$69,861 median income, 1.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$196,100 home value, $822/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

262 violent crimes/100K

Education

3.1 / 5.0

26.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

35.1%

9% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

14.9%

6% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

20.8%

4% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

5,993

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

35.1% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.5% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.1% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

27.2% avg 29%

Asthma

10.0% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.4%

COPD

5.8%

Stroke

2.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

14.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

24.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

21.8% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

34.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

20.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

11.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

75.2%

Annual Dental Visit

68.2%

Health Insurance

97.1% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

7.0% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,972

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,606

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:909

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

71.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

5,993

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	35.1%
Diabetes	8.5%
Heart Disease	5.1%
High Blood Pressure	27.2%
Asthma	10.0%
Cancer	7.4%
COPD	5.8%
Stroke	2.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	14.9%
Binge Drinking	24.0%
Physical Inactivity	21.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	34.2%
Insufficient Sleep	35.6%

Mental & Distress

Depression	20.8%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	11.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	75.2%
Annual Dental Visit	68.2%
Health Insurance	97.1%
Uninsured	7.0%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,972
Dentist Ratio	1:2,606
Mental Health Ratio	1:909
Food Env Index	8.6/10
Exercise Access	71.9%
Premature Death Rate	5,993/100K