Helmer, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Steuben County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

19 Population 173/sq mi density

48°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

273 Violent Crime/100K 2,736 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

273 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

35.5%

11% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.7%

19% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

28.1%

41% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

8,642

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

35.5% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.5% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.7% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

33.2% avg 29%

Asthma

11.7% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.5%

COPD

7.3%

Stroke

2.9%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

18.7% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

22.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

38.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

28.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.4%

Annual Dental Visit

63.1%

Health Insurance

100.0% avg 91.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:3,463

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,170

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:919

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

53.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

8,642

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	35.5%
Diabetes	10.5%
Heart Disease	5.7%
High Blood Pressure	33.2%
Asthma	11.7%
Cancer	7.5%
COPD	7.3%
Stroke	2.9%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.7%
Binge Drinking	18.7%
Physical Inactivity	22.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	38.5%
Insufficient Sleep	36.6%

Mental & Distress

Depression	28.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.4%
Annual Dental Visit	63.1%
Health Insurance	100.0%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:3,463
Dentist Ratio	1:2,170
Mental Health Ratio	1:919
Food Env Index	7.6/10
Exercise Access	53.9%
Premature Death Rate	8,642/100K