Dierks, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Polk County County

2.5 /5.0

C+ Fair

636 Population 331/sq mi density

$23,333 Median Income $22,692 per capita

$73,800 Home Value $140,335 Zillow

$623 Median Rent 37.5% income on rent

62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

197 Violent Crime/100K 4,055 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.5 / 5.0

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

Economy

1.6 / 5.0

$23,333 median income, 6.4% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.9 / 5.0

$73,800 home value, $623/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

197 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.6 / 5.0

19.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

38.4%

20% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

19.7%

41% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

28.2%

41% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

13,275

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

38.4% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.2% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

37.9% avg 29%

Asthma

10.7% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.3%

COPD

9.2%

Stroke

3.7%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

19.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.6% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

33.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

41.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

28.2%

Frequent Mental Distress

21.4%

Frequent Physical Distress

16.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

75.6%

Annual Dental Visit

49.6%

Health Insurance

94.3% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

12.5% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,290

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,417

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:926

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

5.4 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

62.5%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

13,275

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	38.4%
Diabetes	11.9%
Heart Disease	7.2%
High Blood Pressure	37.9%
Asthma	10.7%
Cancer	7.3%
COPD	9.2%
Stroke	3.7%

Behavioral

Smoking	19.7%
Binge Drinking	16.6%
Physical Inactivity	33.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	41.2%
Insufficient Sleep	39.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	28.2%
Frequent Mental Distress	21.4%
Frequent Physical Distress	16.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	75.6%
Annual Dental Visit	49.6%
Health Insurance	94.3%
Uninsured	12.5%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,290
Dentist Ratio	1:2,417
Mental Health Ratio	1:926
Food Env Index	5.4/10
Exercise Access	62.5%
Premature Death Rate	13,275/100K