Ford, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Ford County County

4.0 /5.0

A Great

195 Population 464/sq mi density

$75,313 Median Income $34,527 per capita

$134,700 Home Value $143,513 Zillow

$763 Median Rent 9.0% income on rent

56°F Avg Temperature 323 sunny days/yr

Overall

4.0 / 5.0

Strong

Economy

4.3 / 5.0

$75,313 median income, 3.2% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$134,700 home value, $763/mo rent

C+

Education

2.6 / 5.0

20.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

34.1%

6% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

13.2%

6% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

21.2%

6% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

8,381

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

34.1% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.2% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

29.6% avg 29%

Asthma

10.0% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.2%

COPD

5.4%

Stroke

2.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

13.2% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

19.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

21.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

35.7%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

21.2%

Frequent Mental Distress

16.8%

Frequent Physical Distress

11.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

73.5%

Annual Dental Visit

64.5%

Health Insurance

93.7% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

7.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,898

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,539

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:871

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.9 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

82.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

8,381

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	34.1%
Diabetes	8.6%
Heart Disease	5.2%
High Blood Pressure	29.6%
Asthma	10.0%
Cancer	7.2%
COPD	5.4%
Stroke	2.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	13.2%
Binge Drinking	19.3%
Physical Inactivity	21.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	35.7%
Insufficient Sleep	38.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	21.2%
Frequent Mental Distress	16.8%
Frequent Physical Distress	11.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	73.5%
Annual Dental Visit	64.5%
Health Insurance	93.7%
Uninsured	7.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,898
Dentist Ratio	1:1,539
Mental Health Ratio	1:871
Food Env Index	7.9/10
Exercise Access	82.8%
Premature Death Rate	8,381/100K