Ironton, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Lawrence County County

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

10,585 Population 2,368/sq mi density

$45,694 Median Income $24,560 per capita

$112,400 Home Value $115,456 Zillow

$760 Median Rent 28.5% income on rent

55°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

180 Violent Crime/100K 1,806 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.0 / 5.0

$45,694 median income, 2.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$112,400 home value, $760/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

180 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.3 / 5.0

15.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

44.4%

38% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

23.6%

69% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

30.2%

51% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

15,074

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

44.4% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

14.3% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

40.4% avg 29%

Asthma

12.5% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.5%

COPD

11.1%

Stroke

4.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

23.6% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

35.1% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

44.1%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

30.2%

Frequent Mental Distress

23.0%

Frequent Physical Distress

17.2%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.0%

Annual Dental Visit

50.7%

Health Insurance

93.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

10.4% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,128

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,982

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:123

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.0 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

71.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

15,074

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	44.4%
Diabetes	14.3%
Heart Disease	7.8%
High Blood Pressure	40.4%
Asthma	12.5%
Cancer	7.5%
COPD	11.1%
Stroke	4.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	23.6%
Binge Drinking	15.3%
Physical Inactivity	35.1%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	44.1%
Insufficient Sleep	43.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	30.2%
Frequent Mental Distress	23.0%
Frequent Physical Distress	17.2%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.0%
Annual Dental Visit	50.7%
Health Insurance	93.6%
Uninsured	10.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,128
Dentist Ratio	1:2,982
Mental Health Ratio	1:123
Food Env Index	7.0/10
Exercise Access	71.9%
Premature Death Rate	15,074/100K