Melba, ID

Full City Profile · Idaho · Ada County County

2.4 /5.0

C Fair

624 Population 1,357/sq mi density

$53,500 Median Income $23,100 per capita

$306,000 Home Value $652,231 Zillow

$993 Median Rent 34.5% income on rent

48°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr

303 Violent Crime/100K 2,753 property/100K

Overall

2.4 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.6 / 5.0

$53,500 median income, 0.7% unemployment

Affordability

3.4 / 5.0

$306,000 home value, $993/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

303 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.7 / 5.0

8.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

35.1%

9% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

12.7%

9% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

23.7%

19% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

5,738

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

35.1% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.3% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.2% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

29.0% avg 29%

Asthma

11.2% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.9%

COPD

6.2%

Stroke

2.9%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

12.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

24.8% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

34.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

23.7%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

71.3%

Annual Dental Visit

65.0%

Health Insurance

81.5% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

13.8% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,128

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,221

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:242

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

91.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

5,738

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	35.1%
Diabetes	10.3%
Heart Disease	5.2%
High Blood Pressure	29.0%
Asthma	11.2%
Cancer	6.9%
COPD	6.2%
Stroke	2.9%

Behavioral

Smoking	12.7%
Binge Drinking	15.5%
Physical Inactivity	24.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	34.6%
Insufficient Sleep	30.6%

Mental & Distress

Depression	23.7%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	71.3%
Annual Dental Visit	65.0%
Health Insurance	81.5%
Uninsured	13.8%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,128
Dentist Ratio	1:1,221
Mental Health Ratio	1:242
Food Env Index	8.7/10
Exercise Access	91.6%
Premature Death Rate	5,738/100K