Norton, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Norton County County

3.2 /5.0

B Good

2,704 Population 1,416/sq mi density

$51,266 Median Income $28,159 per capita

$94,100 Home Value $120,411 Zillow

$824 Median Rent 41.6% income on rent

52°F Avg Temperature 326 sunny days/yr

218 Violent Crime/100K 1,525 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.9 / 5.0

$51,266 median income, 0.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$94,100 home value, $824/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

218 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.9 / 5.0

23.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

42.6%

33% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

18.1%

29% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

23.6%

18% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,015

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

42.6% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.4% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.2% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

32.2% avg 29%

Asthma

10.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.2%

COPD

7.5%

Stroke

3.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

18.1% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.8% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

28.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

35.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

23.6%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.9%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

74.2%

Annual Dental Visit

61.9%

Health Insurance

82.1% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,336

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,767

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:888

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.1 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

62.5%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,015

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	42.6%
Diabetes	10.4%
Heart Disease	6.2%
High Blood Pressure	32.2%
Asthma	10.6%
Cancer	7.2%
COPD	7.5%
Stroke	3.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	18.1%
Binge Drinking	17.8%
Physical Inactivity	28.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	35.4%
Insufficient Sleep	36.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	23.6%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.9%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	74.2%
Annual Dental Visit	61.9%
Health Insurance	82.1%
Uninsured	9.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,336
Dentist Ratio	1:1,767
Mental Health Ratio	1:888
Food Env Index	8.1/10
Exercise Access	62.5%
Premature Death Rate	7,015/100K