Delaware, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Delaware County County

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

126 Population 173/sq mi density

$72,083 Median Income $35,784 per capita

$139,500 Home Value $243,062 Zillow

$613 Median Rent 27.2% income on rent

46°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr

255 Violent Crime/100K 1,806 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.0 / 5.0

$72,083 median income, 4.7% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$139,500 home value, $613/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

255 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.8 / 5.0

9.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

38.8%

21% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

15.9%

14% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

20.5%

3% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

6,094

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

38.8% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.2% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

29.5% avg 29%

Asthma

9.9% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.3%

COPD

5.9%

Stroke

2.7%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

15.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

23.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

24.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

30.7%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

20.5%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.7%

Frequent Physical Distress

11.9%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

73.9%

Annual Dental Visit

70.3%

Health Insurance

97.2% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

7.6% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,189

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,952

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:733

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

9.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

64.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

6,094

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	38.8%
Diabetes	8.9%
Heart Disease	5.2%
High Blood Pressure	29.5%
Asthma	9.9%
Cancer	7.3%
COPD	5.9%
Stroke	2.7%

Behavioral

Smoking	15.9%
Binge Drinking	23.5%
Physical Inactivity	24.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	30.7%
Insufficient Sleep	31.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression	20.5%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.7%
Frequent Physical Distress	11.9%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	73.9%
Annual Dental Visit	70.3%
Health Insurance	97.2%
Uninsured	7.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,189
Dentist Ratio	1:1,952
Mental Health Ratio	1:733
Food Env Index	9.3/10
Exercise Access	64.0%
Premature Death Rate	6,094/100K