Mediapolis, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Louisa County County

3.5 /5.0

B+ Good

1,930 Population 1,608/sq mi density

$71,250 Median Income $34,748 per capita

$167,300 Home Value $213,579 Zillow

$968 Median Rent 32.5% income on rent

51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

165 Violent Crime/100K 8,391 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.5 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.3 / 5.0

$71,250 median income, 1.2% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$167,300 home value, $968/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

165 violent crimes/100K

B+

Education

3.7 / 5.0

34.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

33.0%

3% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

15.0%

7% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

22.9%

15% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

6,584

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

33.0% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

27.9% avg 29%

Asthma

10.2% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.6%

COPD

5.8%

Stroke

2.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

15.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

23.6% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

23.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

31.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

22.9%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.8%

Frequent Physical Distress

11.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.6%

Annual Dental Visit

68.8%

Health Insurance

98.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

6.5% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:10,749

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,669

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,168

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

9.0 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

59.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

6,584

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	33.0%
Diabetes	8.6%
Heart Disease	5.0%
High Blood Pressure	27.9%
Asthma	10.2%
Cancer	7.6%
COPD	5.8%
Stroke	2.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	15.0%
Binge Drinking	23.6%
Physical Inactivity	23.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	31.5%
Insufficient Sleep	37.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression	22.9%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.8%
Frequent Physical Distress	11.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.6%
Annual Dental Visit	68.8%
Health Insurance	98.0%
Uninsured	6.5%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:10,749
Dentist Ratio	1:2,669
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,168
Food Env Index	9.0/10
Exercise Access	59.0%
Premature Death Rate	6,584/100K