Lawton, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Woodbury County County

3.7 /5.0

B+ Good

906 Population 1,258/sq mi density

$90,278 Median Income $37,854 per capita

$246,800 Home Value $334,684 Zillow

$854 Median Rent 32.8% income on rent

48°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr

230 Violent Crime/100K 2,115 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.7 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.7 / 5.0

$90,278 median income, 0.9% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$246,800 home value, $854/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

230 violent crimes/100K

Education

4.2 / 5.0

40.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

35.8%

12% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

13.7%

2% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

21.3%

7% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

9,159

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

35.8% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.3% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

29.0% avg 29%

Asthma

9.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.3%

COPD

5.3%

Stroke

2.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

13.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

23.7% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

21.7% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

29.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

21.3%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.3%

Frequent Physical Distress

11.4%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

75.8%

Annual Dental Visit

69.2%

Health Insurance

99.7% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

6.1% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,576

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,448

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:352

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

90.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,159

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	35.8%
Diabetes	8.3%
Heart Disease	4.8%
High Blood Pressure	29.0%
Asthma	9.6%
Cancer	7.3%
COPD	5.3%
Stroke	2.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	13.7%
Binge Drinking	23.7%
Physical Inactivity	21.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	29.6%
Insufficient Sleep	32.0%

Mental & Distress

Depression	21.3%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.3%
Frequent Physical Distress	11.4%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	75.8%
Annual Dental Visit	69.2%
Health Insurance	99.7%
Uninsured	6.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,576
Dentist Ratio	1:1,448
Mental Health Ratio	1:352
Food Env Index	8.3/10
Exercise Access	90.8%
Premature Death Rate	9,159/100K