Lime Springs, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Howard County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

410 Population 402/sq mi density

$62,083 Median Income $27,855 per capita

$101,900 Home Value $222,288 Zillow

$658 Median Rent 24.2% income on rent

45°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr

77 Violent Crime/100K 1,468 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.2 / 5.0

$62,083 median income, 1.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$101,900 home value, $658/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

77 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.7 / 5.0

9.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

37.3%

16% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.2%

16% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

21.3%

7% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

6,255

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

37.3% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.3% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.4% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

30.0% avg 29%

Asthma

10.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.3%

COPD

6.2%

Stroke

2.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.2% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

22.4% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

24.1% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

33.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

21.3%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.7%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

74.3%

Annual Dental Visit

63.6%

Health Insurance

95.9% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

8.6% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,896

patients per provider

Dentists

1:4,767

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,339

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

76.5%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

6,255

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	37.3%
Diabetes	9.3%
Heart Disease	5.4%
High Blood Pressure	30.0%
Asthma	10.1%
Cancer	7.3%
COPD	6.2%
Stroke	2.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.2%
Binge Drinking	22.4%
Physical Inactivity	24.1%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	33.9%
Insufficient Sleep	32.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	21.3%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.7%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	74.3%
Annual Dental Visit	63.6%
Health Insurance	95.9%
Uninsured	8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,896
Dentist Ratio	1:4,767
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,339
Food Env Index	8.3/10
Exercise Access	76.5%
Premature Death Rate	6,255/100K