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Helena-West Helena, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Phillips County County

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
9,218 Population 703/sq mi density
$32,466 Median Income $19,219 per capita
$72,300 Home Value $103,192 Zillow
$774 Median Rent 40.7% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr
1,836 Violent Crime/100K 5,674 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.4 / 5.0
$32,466 median income, 9.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$72,300 home value, $774/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,836 violent crimes/100K (383% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate
51.4%
60% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
23.2%
66% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
23.8%
19% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
20,041
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity
51.4% avg 32.1%
Diabetes
19.0% avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
8.2% avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
51.8% avg 29%
Asthma
13.1% avg 9.7%
Cancer
5.2%
COPD
10.7%
Stroke
5.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking
23.2% avg 14%
Binge Drinking
11.1% avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
44.9% avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
52.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression
23.8%
Frequent Mental Distress
23.2%
Frequent Physical Distress
19.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup
81.7%
Annual Dental Visit
36.4%
Health Insurance
92.1% avg 91.4%
Uninsured
15.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:1,591
patients per provider
Dentists
1:3,061
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:1,360
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
4.6 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
41.9%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
20,041
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity51.4%
Diabetes19.0%
Heart Disease8.2%
High Blood Pressure51.8%
Asthma13.1%
Cancer5.2%
COPD10.7%
Stroke5.8%

Behavioral

Smoking23.2%
Binge Drinking11.1%
Physical Inactivity44.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)52.5%
Insufficient Sleep50.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression23.8%
Frequent Mental Distress23.2%
Frequent Physical Distress19.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup81.7%
Annual Dental Visit36.4%
Health Insurance92.1%
Uninsured15.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio1:1,591
Dentist Ratio1:3,061
Mental Health Ratio1:1,360
Food Env Index4.6/10
Exercise Access41.9%
Premature Death Rate20,041/100K