Humeston, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Wayne County County

3.2 /5.0

B Good

505 Population 815/sq mi density

$52,446 Median Income $38,016 per capita

$65,000 Home Value $75,072 Zillow

$546 Median Rent 20.7% income on rent

50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

236 Violent Crime/100K 2,973 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.9 / 5.0

$52,446 median income, 1.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$65,000 home value, $546/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

236 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.8 / 5.0

23.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

40.4%

26% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

17.1%

22% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

22.3%

12% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

8,502

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

40.4% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.4% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.7% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

30.8% avg 29%

Asthma

10.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.4%

COPD

6.6%

Stroke

2.9%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

17.1% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

22.4% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

25.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

31.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

22.3%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

74.8%

Annual Dental Visit

68.6%

Health Insurance

95.7% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

7.5% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,302

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,156

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:3,279

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.2 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

35.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

8,502

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	40.4%
Diabetes	9.4%
Heart Disease	5.7%
High Blood Pressure	30.8%
Asthma	10.4%
Cancer	7.4%
COPD	6.6%
Stroke	2.9%

Behavioral

Smoking	17.1%
Binge Drinking	22.4%
Physical Inactivity	25.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	31.5%
Insufficient Sleep	33.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	22.3%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	74.8%
Annual Dental Visit	68.6%
Health Insurance	95.7%
Uninsured	7.5%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,302
Dentist Ratio	1:2,156
Mental Health Ratio	1:3,279
Food Env Index	7.2/10
Exercise Access	35.8%
Premature Death Rate	8,502/100K