North La Junta, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Otero County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

512 Population 376/sq mi density

$50,125 Median Income $22,712 per capita

$106,900 Home Value $156,866 Zillow

$969 Median Rent 18.4% income on rent

54°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr

255 Violent Crime/100K 5,475 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.0 / 5.0

$50,125 median income, 1.7% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$106,900 home value, $969/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

255 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.1 / 5.0

13.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

30.8%

4% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

11.8%

16% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

23.0%

15% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

13,766

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

30.8% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.8% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

26.4% avg 29%

Asthma

10.9% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.9%

COPD

5.0%

Stroke

2.7%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

11.8% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

20.4% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

18.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

34.3%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

23.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.4%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

69.1%

Annual Dental Visit

59.4%

Health Insurance

95.4% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

12.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,430

patients per provider

Dentists

1:3,051

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:227

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.8 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

76.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

13,766

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	30.8%
Diabetes	8.8%
Heart Disease	5.0%
High Blood Pressure	26.4%
Asthma	10.9%
Cancer	6.9%
COPD	5.0%
Stroke	2.7%

Behavioral

Smoking	11.8%
Binge Drinking	20.4%
Physical Inactivity	18.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	34.3%
Insufficient Sleep	35.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression	23.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.4%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	69.1%
Annual Dental Visit	59.4%
Health Insurance	95.4%
Uninsured	12.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,430
Dentist Ratio	1:3,051
Mental Health Ratio	1:227
Food Env Index	6.8/10
Exercise Access	76.8%
Premature Death Rate	13,766/100K