Glen Elder, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Mitchell County County

3.3 /5.0

B Good

520 Population 1,182/sq mi density

$73,542 Median Income $33,128 per capita

$483 Median Rent 19.2% income on rent

53°F Avg Temperature 326 sunny days/yr

389 Violent Crime/100K 1,116 property/100K

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.5 / 5.0

$73,542 median income, 0.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

389 violent crimes/100K (2% above avg)

C+

Education

2.5 / 5.0

18.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

37.0%

15% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

13.9%

1% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

22.0%

10% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

5,731

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

37.0% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.5% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

29.7% avg 29%

Asthma

10.2% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.5%

COPD

5.5%

Stroke

2.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

13.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

19.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

22.7% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

36.1%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

22.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.3%

Frequent Physical Distress

11.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

74.0%

Annual Dental Visit

62.7%

Health Insurance

98.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

7.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:958

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,435

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:953

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

79.2%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

5,731

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	37.0%
Diabetes	8.5%
Heart Disease	5.0%
High Blood Pressure	29.7%
Asthma	10.2%
Cancer	7.5%
COPD	5.5%
Stroke	2.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	13.9%
Binge Drinking	19.3%
Physical Inactivity	22.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	36.1%
Insufficient Sleep	36.1%

Mental & Distress

Depression	22.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.3%
Frequent Physical Distress	11.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	74.0%
Annual Dental Visit	62.7%
Health Insurance	98.8%
Uninsured	7.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:958
Dentist Ratio	1:1,435
Mental Health Ratio	1:953
Food Env Index	7.7/10
Exercise Access	79.2%
Premature Death Rate	5,731/100K