Clear Lake, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Cerro Gordo County County

3.4 /5.0

B Good

7,603 Population 705/sq mi density

$70,278 Median Income $55,365 per capita

$235,100 Home Value $318,177 Zillow

$755 Median Rent 24.6% income on rent

46°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr

410 Violent Crime/100K 1,747 property/100K

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.4 / 5.0

$70,278 median income, 1.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.8 / 5.0

$235,100 home value, $755/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

410 violent crimes/100K (8% above avg)

Education

3.4 / 5.0

29.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

39.1%

22% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

15.0%

7% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

23.0%

15% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

9,468

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

39.1% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.2% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

29.5% avg 29%

Asthma

10.2% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.4%

COPD

5.7%

Stroke

2.7%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

15.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

23.2% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

23.0% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

32.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

23.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.4%

Frequent Physical Distress

11.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

74.8%

Annual Dental Visit

66.8%

Health Insurance

96.2% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

6.5% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:700

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,034

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:288

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

91.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,468

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	39.1%
Diabetes	8.9%
Heart Disease	5.2%
High Blood Pressure	29.5%
Asthma	10.2%
Cancer	7.4%
COPD	5.7%
Stroke	2.7%

Behavioral

Smoking	15.0%
Binge Drinking	23.2%
Physical Inactivity	23.0%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	32.5%
Insufficient Sleep	32.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	23.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.4%
Frequent Physical Distress	11.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	74.8%
Annual Dental Visit	66.8%
Health Insurance	96.2%
Uninsured	6.5%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:700
Dentist Ratio	1:1,034
Mental Health Ratio	1:288
Food Env Index	8.6/10
Exercise Access	91.8%
Premature Death Rate	9,468/100K