Elm Creek, NE

Full City Profile · Nebraska · Phelps County County

3.4 /5.0

B Good

1,146 Population 1,637/sq mi density

$75,625 Median Income $29,310 per capita

$197,100 Home Value $270,773 Zillow

$767 Median Rent 26.9% income on rent

50°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr

54 Violent Crime/100K 2,312 property/100K

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.5 / 5.0

$75,625 median income, 1.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$197,100 home value, $767/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

54 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

3.0 / 5.0

24.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

37.1%

16% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

12.0%

14% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

18.6%

7% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

6,340

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

37.1% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

7.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

29.3% avg 29%

Asthma

9.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.6%

COPD

4.8%

Stroke

2.4%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

12.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

23.1% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

20.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

31.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

18.6%

Frequent Mental Distress

14.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

10.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

74.2%

Annual Dental Visit

68.5%

Health Insurance

90.9% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

7.1% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:993

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,498

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:604

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

75.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

6,340

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	37.1%
Diabetes	7.9%
Heart Disease	4.8%
High Blood Pressure	29.3%
Asthma	9.4%
Cancer	7.6%
COPD	4.8%
Stroke	2.4%

Behavioral

Smoking	12.0%
Binge Drinking	23.1%
Physical Inactivity	20.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	31.9%
Insufficient Sleep	33.0%

Mental & Distress

Depression	18.6%
Frequent Mental Distress	14.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	10.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	74.2%
Annual Dental Visit	68.5%
Health Insurance	90.9%
Uninsured	7.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:993
Dentist Ratio	1:1,498
Mental Health Ratio	1:604
Food Env Index	7.7/10
Exercise Access	75.0%
Premature Death Rate	6,340/100K