Fort Riley, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Geary County County

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

8,595 Population 1,341/sq mi density

$52,823 Median Income $26,992 per capita

$222,100 Home Value $205,067 Zillow

$1,283 Median Rent 29.0% income on rent

55°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr

813 Violent Crime/100K 1,974 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.5 / 5.0

$52,823 median income, 2.8% unemployment

Affordability

4.3 / 5.0

$222,100 home value, $1,283/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

813 violent crimes/100K (114% above avg)

Education

2.4 / 5.0

17.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

34.7%

8% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

17.9%

28% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

19.4%

3% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

12,127

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

34.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

13.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.3% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

34.4% avg 29%

Asthma

10.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

5.2%

COPD

6.9%

Stroke

3.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

17.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.2% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

33.1% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

40.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

19.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.7%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

74.5%

Annual Dental Visit

53.7%

Health Insurance

99.2% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

13.7% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,567

patients per provider

Dentists

1:871

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:238

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.4 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

79.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

12,127

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	34.7%
Diabetes	13.9%
Heart Disease	6.3%
High Blood Pressure	34.4%
Asthma	10.1%
Cancer	5.2%
COPD	6.9%
Stroke	3.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	17.9%
Binge Drinking	16.2%
Physical Inactivity	33.1%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	40.9%
Insufficient Sleep	37.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	19.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.7%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	74.5%
Annual Dental Visit	53.7%
Health Insurance	99.2%
Uninsured	13.7%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,567
Dentist Ratio	1:871
Mental Health Ratio	1:238
Food Env Index	6.4/10
Exercise Access	79.0%
Premature Death Rate	12,127/100K