Higginson, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · White County County

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

901 Population 709/sq mi density

$66,806 Median Income $22,886 per capita

$95,000 Home Value $216,451 Zillow

$888 Median Rent 15.7% income on rent

62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

457 Violent Crime/100K 762 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.8 / 5.0

$66,806 median income, 3.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$95,000 home value, $888/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

457 violent crimes/100K (20% above avg)

Education

1.4 / 5.0

4.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

41.8%

30% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

20.8%

49% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

27.9%

40% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

11,839

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

41.8% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

12.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.4% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

38.8% avg 29%

Asthma

11.2% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.0%

COPD

9.6%

Stroke

3.9%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

20.8% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.1% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

35.4% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

39.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

27.9%

Frequent Mental Distress

22.1%

Frequent Physical Distress

17.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

75.0%

Annual Dental Visit

46.6%

Health Insurance

91.5% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

13.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,514

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,880

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:422

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.4 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

43.5%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

11,839

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	41.8%
Diabetes	12.1%
Heart Disease	7.4%
High Blood Pressure	38.8%
Asthma	11.2%
Cancer	7.0%
COPD	9.6%
Stroke	3.9%

Behavioral

Smoking	20.8%
Binge Drinking	15.1%
Physical Inactivity	35.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	39.6%
Insufficient Sleep	38.2%

Mental & Distress

Depression	27.9%
Frequent Mental Distress	22.1%
Frequent Physical Distress	17.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	75.0%
Annual Dental Visit	46.6%
Health Insurance	91.5%
Uninsured	13.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,514
Dentist Ratio	1:2,880
Mental Health Ratio	1:422
Food Env Index	6.4/10
Exercise Access	43.5%
Premature Death Rate	11,839/100K