Gas City, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Grant County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

6,097 Population 1,212/sq mi density

$57,106 Median Income $30,618 per capita

$122,800 Home Value $156,417 Zillow

$858 Median Rent 24.0% income on rent

51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

280 Violent Crime/100K 2,765 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.4 / 5.0

$57,106 median income, 4.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$122,800 home value, $858/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

280 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.5 / 5.0

19.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

40.2%

25% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

18.2%

30% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

29.1%

46% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

14,895

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

40.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.1% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

35.3% avg 29%

Asthma

11.7% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.5%

COPD

8.2%

Stroke

3.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

18.2% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

18.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

26.4% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

39.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

29.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.1%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.4%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.5%

Annual Dental Visit

60.7%

Health Insurance

90.4% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

8.8% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,367

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,572

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:339

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.9 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

74.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

14,895

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	40.2%
Diabetes	11.6%
Heart Disease	6.1%
High Blood Pressure	35.3%
Asthma	11.7%
Cancer	7.5%
COPD	8.2%
Stroke	3.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	18.2%
Binge Drinking	18.0%
Physical Inactivity	26.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	39.0%
Insufficient Sleep	40.6%

Mental & Distress

Depression	29.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.1%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.4%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.5%
Annual Dental Visit	60.7%
Health Insurance	90.4%
Uninsured	8.8%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,367
Dentist Ratio	1:1,572
Mental Health Ratio	1:339
Food Env Index	6.9/10
Exercise Access	74.0%
Premature Death Rate	14,895/100K