Cherokee, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Crawford County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

692 Population 961/sq mi density

$47,778 Median Income $21,852 per capita

$81,800 Home Value $100,368 Zillow

$754 Median Rent 36.4% income on rent

58°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr

259 Violent Crime/100K 5,722 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.4 / 5.0

$47,778 median income, 4.4% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$81,800 home value, $754/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

259 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.9 / 5.0

23.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

38.2%

19% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

19.1%

36% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

23.7%

19% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

11,703

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

38.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.3% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.4% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

34.5% avg 29%

Asthma

10.8% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.4%

COPD

7.8%

Stroke

3.3%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

19.1% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.8% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

27.2% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

35.8%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

23.7%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.3%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.2%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

74.3%

Annual Dental Visit

59.3%

Health Insurance

85.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.3% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,504

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,776

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:352

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.5 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

75.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

11,703

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	38.2%
Diabetes	10.3%
Heart Disease	6.4%
High Blood Pressure	34.5%
Asthma	10.8%
Cancer	7.4%
COPD	7.8%
Stroke	3.3%

Behavioral

Smoking	19.1%
Binge Drinking	17.8%
Physical Inactivity	27.2%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	35.8%
Insufficient Sleep	35.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	23.7%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.3%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.2%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	74.3%
Annual Dental Visit	59.3%
Health Insurance	85.8%
Uninsured	9.3%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,504
Dentist Ratio	1:1,776
Mental Health Ratio	1:352
Food Env Index	6.5/10
Exercise Access	75.9%
Premature Death Rate	11,703/100K