Lowell, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Lake County County

3.3 /5.0

B Good

10,911 Population 1,554/sq mi density

$83,125 Median Income $37,335 per capita

$236,900 Home Value $325,080 Zillow

$1,222 Median Rent 24.0% income on rent

50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

468 Violent Crime/100K 872 property/100K

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.4 / 5.0

$83,125 median income, 3.6% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$236,900 home value, $1,222/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

468 violent crimes/100K (23% above avg)

C+

Education

2.8 / 5.0

22.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

34.9%

9% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

15.5%

11% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

23.4%

17% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

10,981

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

34.9% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.4% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

30.0% avg 29%

Asthma

11.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.5%

COPD

6.3%

Stroke

2.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

15.5% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

21.9% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

20.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

40.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

23.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.0%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.1%

Annual Dental Visit

62.6%

Health Insurance

92.5% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

7.0% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,971

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,576

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:434

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

92.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

10,981

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	34.9%
Diabetes	9.4%
Heart Disease	5.0%
High Blood Pressure	30.0%
Asthma	11.3%
Cancer	7.5%
COPD	6.3%
Stroke	2.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	15.5%
Binge Drinking	21.9%
Physical Inactivity	20.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	40.4%
Insufficient Sleep	43.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	23.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.0%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.1%
Annual Dental Visit	62.6%
Health Insurance	92.5%
Uninsured	7.0%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,971
Dentist Ratio	1:1,576
Mental Health Ratio	1:434
Food Env Index	7.3/10
Exercise Access	92.6%
Premature Death Rate	10,981/100K