Mecca, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Parke County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
670
Population
1,718/sq mi density
$42,917
Median Income
$17,361 per capita
$57,000
Home Value
$122,292 Zillow
$592
Median Rent
18.9% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$42,917 median income, 9.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$57,000 home value, $592/mo rent
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
5.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
42.7%
33% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
22.3%
59% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
28.2%
41% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
7,682
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
12.6%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
7.1%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
37.1%
avg 29%
Asthma
11.9%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
7.4%
COPD
10.1%
Stroke
3.7%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
22.3%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
17.9%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
29.6%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
38.9%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
28.2%
Frequent Mental Distress
20.9%
Frequent Physical Distress
16.0%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
76.6%
Annual Dental Visit
53.9%
Health Insurance
88.2%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
11.8%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:3,281
patients per provider
Dentists
1:5,456
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:1,374
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.5 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
47.0%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
7,682
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 42.7% |
| Diabetes | 12.6% |
| Heart Disease | 7.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 37.1% |
| Asthma | 11.9% |
| Cancer | 7.4% |
| COPD | 10.1% |
| Stroke | 3.7% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 22.3% |
| Binge Drinking | 17.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 29.6% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 38.9% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 38.1% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 28.2% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 20.9% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 16.0% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 76.6% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 53.9% |
| Health Insurance | 88.2% |
| Uninsured | 11.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:3,281 |
| Dentist Ratio | 1:5,456 |
| Mental Health Ratio | 1:1,374 |
| Food Env Index | 7.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 47.0% |
| Premature Death Rate | 7,682/100K |