Maxwell, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Polk County County

3.4 /5.0

B Good

789 Population 724/sq mi density

$85,789 Median Income $35,705 per capita

$147,300 Home Value $323,521 Zillow

$625 Median Rent 35.3% income on rent

49°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

119 Violent Crime/100K 2,989 property/100K

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.5 / 5.0

$85,789 median income, 2.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$147,300 home value, $625/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

119 violent crimes/100K

Education

3.3 / 5.0

28.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

33.7%

5% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

14.1%

1% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

21.9%

9% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,653

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

33.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.5% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

29.0% avg 29%

Asthma

10.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.5%

COPD

5.3%

Stroke

2.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

14.1% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

24.8% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

20.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

29.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

21.9%

Frequent Mental Distress

16.7%

Frequent Physical Distress

11.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

75.3%

Annual Dental Visit

69.8%

Health Insurance

99.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

6.1% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,073

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,259

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:285

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.8 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

90.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,653

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	33.7%
Diabetes	8.5%
Heart Disease	5.0%
High Blood Pressure	29.0%
Asthma	10.1%
Cancer	7.5%
COPD	5.3%
Stroke	2.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	14.1%
Binge Drinking	24.8%
Physical Inactivity	20.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	29.5%
Insufficient Sleep	35.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	21.9%
Frequent Mental Distress	16.7%
Frequent Physical Distress	11.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	75.3%
Annual Dental Visit	69.8%
Health Insurance	99.0%
Uninsured	6.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,073
Dentist Ratio	1:1,259
Mental Health Ratio	1:285
Food Env Index	8.8/10
Exercise Access	90.6%
Premature Death Rate	7,653/100K