Mercer, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
359
Population
970/sq mi density
$39,583
Median Income
$33,572 per capita
$58,100
Home Value
$117,464 Zillow
$399
Median Rent
20.4% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$39,583 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$58,100 home value, $399/mo rent
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
39.5%
23% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
19.1%
36% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
27.7%
38% above US avg (20%)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
39.5%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
10.4%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
6.1%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
33.6%
avg 29%
Asthma
11.0%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
7.6%
COPD
8.1%
Stroke
3.2%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
19.1%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
17.9%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
29.7%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
37.7%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
27.7%
Frequent Mental Distress
20.1%
Frequent Physical Distress
14.6%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
75.8%
Annual Dental Visit
60.0%
Health Insurance
90.3%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
9.7%
avg 8.6%
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 39.5% |
| Diabetes | 10.4% |
| Heart Disease | 6.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.6% |
| Asthma | 11.0% |
| Cancer | 7.6% |
| COPD | 8.1% |
| Stroke | 3.2% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 19.1% |
| Binge Drinking | 17.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 29.7% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 37.7% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 27.7% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 20.1% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 14.6% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 75.8% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 60.0% |
| Health Insurance | 90.3% |
| Uninsured | 9.7% |