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Medicine Lodge, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Barber County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,518 Population 1,265/sq mi density
$54,663 Median Income $33,207 per capita
$80,200 Home Value $88,787 Zillow
$711 Median Rent 31.0% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 323 sunny days/yr
341 Violent Crime/100K 2,145 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$54,663 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$80,200 home value, $711/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
341 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate
40.0%
25% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
18.9%
35% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
23.4%
17% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
10,121
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity
40.0% avg 32.1%
Diabetes
10.7% avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
6.4% avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
33.5% avg 29%
Asthma
10.8% avg 9.7%
Cancer
7.2%
COPD
8.0%
Stroke
3.3%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking
18.9% avg 14%
Binge Drinking
17.5% avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
29.2% avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
34.8%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression
23.4%
Frequent Mental Distress
19.1%
Frequent Physical Distress
13.9%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup
73.4%
Annual Dental Visit
55.8%
Health Insurance
92.7% avg 91.4%
Uninsured
10.1% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:2,055
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:2,035
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.6 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
47.1%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
10,121
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.0%
Diabetes10.7%
Heart Disease6.4%
High Blood Pressure33.5%
Asthma10.8%
Cancer7.2%
COPD8.0%
Stroke3.3%

Behavioral

Smoking18.9%
Binge Drinking17.5%
Physical Inactivity29.2%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)34.8%
Insufficient Sleep34.6%

Mental & Distress

Depression23.4%
Frequent Mental Distress19.1%
Frequent Physical Distress13.9%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup73.4%
Annual Dental Visit55.8%
Health Insurance92.7%
Uninsured10.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio1:2,055
Mental Health Ratio1:2,035
Food Env Index7.6/10
Exercise Access47.1%
Premature Death Rate10,121/100K