Lusk, WY

Full City Profile · Wyoming · Goshen County County

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,482 Population 716/sq mi density

$44,755 Median Income $30,614 per capita

$164,200 Home Value $130,527 Zillow

$590 Median Rent 29.3% income on rent

44°F Avg Temperature 261 sunny days/yr

325 Violent Crime/100K 520 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.2 / 5.0

$44,755 median income, 2.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.6 / 5.0

$164,200 home value, $590/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

325 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.8 / 5.0

22.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

36.8%

15% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.9%

21% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

25.1%

26% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

9,718

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

9.8% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

28.6% avg 29%

Asthma

11.7% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.5%

COPD

7.4%

Stroke

3.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

28.1% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

32.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

25.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

67.3%

Annual Dental Visit

56.7%

Health Insurance

90.2% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

11.7% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,254

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,570

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:160

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.9 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

45.4%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,718

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	36.8%
Diabetes	9.8%
Heart Disease	5.8%
High Blood Pressure	28.6%
Asthma	11.7%
Cancer	7.5%
COPD	7.4%
Stroke	3.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.9%
Binge Drinking	15.5%
Physical Inactivity	28.1%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	32.6%
Insufficient Sleep	32.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	25.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	67.3%
Annual Dental Visit	56.7%
Health Insurance	90.2%
Uninsured	11.7%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,254
Dentist Ratio	1:1,570
Mental Health Ratio	1:160
Food Env Index	7.9/10
Exercise Access	45.4%
Premature Death Rate	9,718/100K