Firestone, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Weld County County

3.4 /5.0

B Good

17,353 Population 1,248/sq mi density

$114,591 Median Income $45,760 per capita

$511,800 Home Value $567,215 Zillow

$1,916 Median Rent 29.2% income on rent

52°F Avg Temperature 316 sunny days/yr

39 Violent Crime/100K 816 property/100K

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.8 / 5.0

$114,591 median income, 3.3% unemployment

Affordability

4.2 / 5.0

$511,800 home value, $1,916/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

39 violent crimes/100K

B+

Education

3.7 / 5.0

33.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

31.9%

1% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

11.7%

16% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

22.7%

14% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

6,882

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

31.9% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.3% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.7% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

26.2% avg 29%

Asthma

10.9% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.2%

COPD

4.9%

Stroke

2.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

11.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

20.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

18.2% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

32.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

22.7%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

11.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

67.6%

Annual Dental Visit

65.8%

Health Insurance

93.4% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

10.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,735

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,060

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:340

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.4 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

78.4%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

6,882

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	31.9%
Diabetes	8.3%
Heart Disease	4.7%
High Blood Pressure	26.2%
Asthma	10.9%
Cancer	7.2%
COPD	4.9%
Stroke	2.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	11.7%
Binge Drinking	20.0%
Physical Inactivity	18.2%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	32.9%
Insufficient Sleep	33.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression	22.7%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	11.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	67.6%
Annual Dental Visit	65.8%
Health Insurance	93.4%
Uninsured	10.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,735
Dentist Ratio	1:2,060
Mental Health Ratio	1:340
Food Env Index	8.4/10
Exercise Access	78.4%
Premature Death Rate	6,882/100K