Howard, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Outagamie County County

3.6 /5.0

B+ Good

20,261 Population 1,094/sq mi density

$84,896 Median Income $47,102 per capita

$286,200 Home Value $381,538 Zillow

$1,053 Median Rent 22.2% income on rent

45°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr

495 Violent Crime/100K 2,200 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.6 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.7 / 5.0

$84,896 median income, 1.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.8 / 5.0

$286,200 home value, $1,053/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

495 violent crimes/100K (30% above avg)

B+

Education

3.8 / 5.0

34.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

39.7%

24% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

12.4%

11% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

24.3%

22% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

6,072

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

39.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.3% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.9% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

27.4% avg 29%

Asthma

10.8% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.4%

COPD

4.9%

Stroke

2.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

12.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

20.8% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

23.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

30.8%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

24.3%

Frequent Mental Distress

15.9%

Frequent Physical Distress

11.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.3%

Annual Dental Visit

70.4%

Health Insurance

95.5% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

6.6% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,107

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,124

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:339

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

9.0 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

88.2%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

6,072

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	39.7%
Diabetes	8.3%
Heart Disease	4.9%
High Blood Pressure	27.4%
Asthma	10.8%
Cancer	7.4%
COPD	4.9%
Stroke	2.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	12.4%
Binge Drinking	20.8%
Physical Inactivity	23.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	30.8%
Insufficient Sleep	32.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	24.3%
Frequent Mental Distress	15.9%
Frequent Physical Distress	11.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.3%
Annual Dental Visit	70.4%
Health Insurance	95.5%
Uninsured	6.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,107
Dentist Ratio	1:1,124
Mental Health Ratio	1:339
Food Env Index	9.0/10
Exercise Access	88.2%
Premature Death Rate	6,072/100K