Elk Run Heights, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Black Hawk County County

3.2 /5.0

B Good

968 Population 896/sq mi density

$68,828 Median Income $40,890 per capita

$169,400 Home Value $190,709 Zillow

$1,250 Median Rent 31.3% income on rent

46°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr

335 Violent Crime/100K 2,639 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.4 / 5.0

$68,828 median income, 0.6% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$169,400 home value, $1,250/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

335 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.2 / 5.0

15.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

42.2%

31% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

19.5%

39% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

23.1%

16% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,993

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

42.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.1% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

32.1% avg 29%

Asthma

10.7% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.2%

COPD

7.3%

Stroke

3.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

19.5% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

23.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

24.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

35.3%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

23.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.5%

Annual Dental Visit

65.0%

Health Insurance

97.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

8.3% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,051

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,265

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:387

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.9 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

90.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,993

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	42.2%
Diabetes	10.6%
Heart Disease	6.1%
High Blood Pressure	32.1%
Asthma	10.7%
Cancer	7.2%
COPD	7.3%
Stroke	3.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	19.5%
Binge Drinking	23.0%
Physical Inactivity	24.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	35.3%
Insufficient Sleep	36.0%

Mental & Distress

Depression	23.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.5%
Annual Dental Visit	65.0%
Health Insurance	97.6%
Uninsured	8.3%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,051
Dentist Ratio	1:1,265
Mental Health Ratio	1:387
Food Env Index	7.9/10
Exercise Access	90.0%
Premature Death Rate	7,993/100K