Kalkaska, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Kalkaska County County

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

2,370 Population 898/sq mi density

$42,955 Median Income $24,229 per capita

$121,300 Home Value $198,019 Zillow

$644 Median Rent 26.7% income on rent

43°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr

48 Violent Crime/100K 1,151 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.3 / 5.0

$42,955 median income, 2.4% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$121,300 home value, $644/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

48 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.5 / 5.0

18.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

39.3%

22% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

19.6%

40% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

30.8%

54% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

9,139

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

39.3% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.6% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

34.1% avg 29%

Asthma

12.5% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.7%

COPD

9.4%

Stroke

3.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

19.6% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.7% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

27.1% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

35.7%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

30.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

21.7%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.0%

Annual Dental Visit

61.1%

Health Insurance

93.5% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

8.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:4,495

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,597

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,156

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

43.3%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,139

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	39.3%
Diabetes	10.9%
Heart Disease	6.6%
High Blood Pressure	34.1%
Asthma	12.5%
Cancer	7.7%
COPD	9.4%
Stroke	3.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	19.6%
Binge Drinking	17.7%
Physical Inactivity	27.1%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	35.7%
Insufficient Sleep	35.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	30.8%
Frequent Mental Distress	21.7%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.0%
Annual Dental Visit	61.1%
Health Insurance	93.5%
Uninsured	8.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:4,495
Dentist Ratio	1:2,597
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,156
Food Env Index	7.7/10
Exercise Access	43.3%
Premature Death Rate	9,139/100K