McCook, NE

Full City Profile · Nebraska · Red Willow County County

3.2 /5.0

B Good

7,360 Population 1,348/sq mi density

$51,815 Median Income $36,008 per capita

$137,400 Home Value $173,645 Zillow

$783 Median Rent 30.0% income on rent

52°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr

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

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.7 / 5.0

$51,815 median income, 1.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$137,400 home value, $783/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

146 violent crimes/100K

Education

3.1 / 5.0

26.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

42.7%

33% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

15.2%

9% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

20.8%

4% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

9,044

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

42.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.7% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.6% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

32.8% avg 29%

Asthma

9.7% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.3%

COPD

6.3%

Stroke

2.9%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

15.2% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

20.6% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

28.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

32.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

20.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

15.9%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

73.1%

Annual Dental Visit

61.5%

Health Insurance

87.1% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.7% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,328

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,057

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:402

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

79.2%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,044

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	42.7%
Diabetes	9.7%
Heart Disease	5.6%
High Blood Pressure	32.8%
Asthma	9.7%
Cancer	7.3%
COPD	6.3%
Stroke	2.9%

Behavioral

Smoking	15.2%
Binge Drinking	20.6%
Physical Inactivity	28.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	32.4%
Insufficient Sleep	32.1%

Mental & Distress

Depression	20.8%
Frequent Mental Distress	15.9%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	73.1%
Annual Dental Visit	61.5%
Health Insurance	87.1%
Uninsured	9.7%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,328
Dentist Ratio	1:1,057
Mental Health Ratio	1:402
Food Env Index	6.3/10
Exercise Access	79.2%
Premature Death Rate	9,044/100K