Lake Benton, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Lincoln County County

3.2 /5.0

B Good

698 Population 217/sq mi density

$52,000 Median Income $31,527 per capita

$91,900 Home Value $198,256 Zillow

$550 Median Rent 35.9% income on rent

44°F Avg Temperature 276 sunny days/yr

58 Violent Crime/100K 923 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.0 / 5.0

$52,000 median income, 2.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$91,900 home value, $550/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

58 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.7 / 5.0

21.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

36.8%

15% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

15.6%

11% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

26.0%

30% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

6,358

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

36.8% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.8% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.2% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

27.9% avg 29%

Asthma

10.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.4%

COPD

5.5%

Stroke

2.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

15.6% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

20.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

23.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

30.1%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

26.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.3%

Frequent Physical Distress

11.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

72.9%

Annual Dental Visit

65.5%

Health Insurance

89.5% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

8.0% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,856

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,860

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:5,521

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

9.1 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

25.4%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

6,358

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	36.8%
Diabetes	8.8%
Heart Disease	5.2%
High Blood Pressure	27.9%
Asthma	10.4%
Cancer	7.4%
COPD	5.5%
Stroke	2.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	15.6%
Binge Drinking	20.3%
Physical Inactivity	23.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	30.1%
Insufficient Sleep	31.0%

Mental & Distress

Depression	26.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.3%
Frequent Physical Distress	11.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	72.9%
Annual Dental Visit	65.5%
Health Insurance	89.5%
Uninsured	8.0%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,856
Dentist Ratio	1:1,860
Mental Health Ratio	1:5,521
Food Env Index	9.1/10
Exercise Access	25.4%
Premature Death Rate	6,358/100K