Lamont, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Buchanan County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
503 Population 853/sq mi density
$56,250 Median Income $26,404 per capita
$91,700 Home Value $190,151 Zillow
$836 Median Rent 28.3% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$56,250 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$91,700 home value, $836/mo rent
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate
38.9%
21% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
17.3%
24% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
22.4%
12% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
5,284
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity
38.9% avg 32.1%
Diabetes
9.6% avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
5.7% avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
31.8% avg 29%
Asthma
10.5% avg 9.7%
Cancer
7.5%
COPD
6.6%
Stroke
2.9%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking
17.3% avg 14%
Binge Drinking
23.8% avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
24.0% avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
37.8%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression
22.4%
Frequent Mental Distress
18.4%
Frequent Physical Distress
12.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup
74.9%
Annual Dental Visit
63.1%
Health Insurance
96.2% avg 91.4%
Uninsured
3.8% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:2,582
patients per provider
Dentists
1:2,959
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:690
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
9.0 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
67.1%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
5,284
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.9%
Diabetes9.6%
Heart Disease5.7%
High Blood Pressure31.8%
Asthma10.5%
Cancer7.5%
COPD6.6%
Stroke2.9%

Behavioral

Smoking17.3%
Binge Drinking23.8%
Physical Inactivity24.0%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)37.8%
Insufficient Sleep35.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression22.4%
Frequent Mental Distress18.4%
Frequent Physical Distress12.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup74.9%
Annual Dental Visit63.1%
Health Insurance96.2%
Uninsured3.8%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio1:2,582
Dentist Ratio1:2,959
Mental Health Ratio1:690
Food Env Index9.0/10
Exercise Access67.1%
Premature Death Rate5,284/100K