Mount Union, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Louisa County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

111 Population 653/sq mi density

$48,250 Median Income $19,399 per capita

$84,500 Home Value $195,614 Zillow

49°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

127 Violent Crime/100K 2,921 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.7 / 5.0

$48,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$84,500 home value, /mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

127 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.3 / 5.0

16.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

38.2%

19% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.9%

21% 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

38.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.0% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

29.4% avg 29%

Asthma

10.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.6%

COPD

6.2%

Stroke

2.7%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

21.7% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

23.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

36.1%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

22.9%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.0%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

71.4%

Annual Dental Visit

66.0%

Health Insurance

96.7% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

7.3% 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	38.2%
Diabetes	9.0%
Heart Disease	5.0%
High Blood Pressure	29.4%
Asthma	10.6%
Cancer	6.6%
COPD	6.2%
Stroke	2.7%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.9%
Binge Drinking	21.7%
Physical Inactivity	23.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	36.1%
Insufficient Sleep	37.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression	22.9%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.0%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	71.4%
Annual Dental Visit	66.0%
Health Insurance	96.7%
Uninsured	7.3%

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