Kennewick, WA

Full City Profile · Washington · Benton County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

84,389 Population 2,960/sq mi density

$72,867 Median Income $35,662 per capita

$343,600 Home Value $424,813 Zillow

$1,199 Median Rent 32.7% income on rent

57°F Avg Temperature 273 sunny days/yr

301 Violent Crime/100K 2,958 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.0 / 5.0

$72,867 median income, 3.0% unemployment

Affordability

4.0 / 5.0

$343,600 home value, $1,199/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

301 violent crimes/100K

Education

3.2 / 5.0

26.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

37.9%

18% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

11.9%

15% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

24.9%

25% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,204

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

37.9% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.3% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.4% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

27.9% avg 29%

Asthma

11.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.2%

COPD

5.7%

Stroke

3.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

11.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

22.8% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

33.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

24.9%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.7%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

69.3%

Annual Dental Visit

59.4%

Health Insurance

91.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

13.1% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,419

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,400

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:258

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.2 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

75.3%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,204

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	37.9%
Diabetes	10.3%
Heart Disease	5.4%
High Blood Pressure	27.9%
Asthma	11.3%
Cancer	7.2%
COPD	5.7%
Stroke	3.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	11.9%
Binge Drinking	17.3%
Physical Inactivity	22.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	33.2%
Insufficient Sleep	31.9%

Mental & Distress

Depression	24.9%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.7%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	69.3%
Annual Dental Visit	59.4%
Health Insurance	91.0%
Uninsured	13.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,419
Dentist Ratio	1:1,400
Mental Health Ratio	1:258
Food Env Index	8.2/10
Exercise Access	75.3%
Premature Death Rate	7,204/100K