Columbus, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Columbia County County

3.5 /5.0

B+ Good

5,493 Population 1,210/sq mi density

$74,957 Median Income $43,201 per capita

$225,700 Home Value $301,620 Zillow

$814 Median Rent 21.7% income on rent

46°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr

196 Violent Crime/100K 1,041 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.5 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.5 / 5.0

$74,957 median income, 1.6% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$225,700 home value, $814/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

196 violent crimes/100K

B+

Education

3.5 / 5.0

31.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

32.1%

0% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

12.7%

9% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

24.4%

22% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

6,231

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

32.1% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.4% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

26.4% avg 29%

Asthma

10.9% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.4%

COPD

5.0%

Stroke

2.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

12.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

21.9% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

22.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

32.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

24.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

16.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

11.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

73.3%

Annual Dental Visit

70.0%

Health Insurance

93.7% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

7.0% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,543

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,771

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:700

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

9.0 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

68.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

6,231

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	32.1%
Diabetes	8.4%
Heart Disease	4.8%
High Blood Pressure	26.4%
Asthma	10.9%
Cancer	7.4%
COPD	5.0%
Stroke	2.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	12.7%
Binge Drinking	21.9%
Physical Inactivity	22.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	32.9%
Insufficient Sleep	32.9%

Mental & Distress

Depression	24.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	16.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	11.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	73.3%
Annual Dental Visit	70.0%
Health Insurance	93.7%
Uninsured	7.0%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,543
Dentist Ratio	1:2,771
Mental Health Ratio	1:700
Food Env Index	9.0/10
Exercise Access	68.9%
Premature Death Rate	6,231/100K