Onawa, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Thurston County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
2,862
Population
543/sq mi density
$54,659
Median Income
$28,674 per capita
$125,700
Home Value
$159,191 Zillow
$1,005
Median Rent
30.7% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$54,659 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$125,700 home value, $1,005/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
44.8%
40% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
19.7%
41% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
23.5%
18% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
27,026
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
44.8%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
11.1%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
6.3%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
33.8%
avg 29%
Asthma
10.9%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
7.3%
COPD
7.9%
Stroke
3.4%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
19.7%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
20.5%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
28.8%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
34.2%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
23.5%
Frequent Mental Distress
20.0%
Frequent Physical Distress
14.2%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
75.6%
Annual Dental Visit
63.0%
Health Insurance
96.3%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
3.7%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:1,103
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,085
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:205
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.5 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
40.3%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
27,026
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 44.8% |
| Diabetes | 11.1% |
| Heart Disease | 6.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.8% |
| Asthma | 10.9% |
| Cancer | 7.3% |
| COPD | 7.9% |
| Stroke | 3.4% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 19.7% |
| Binge Drinking | 20.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 28.8% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 34.2% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 36.4% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 23.5% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 20.0% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 14.2% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 75.6% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 63.0% |
| Health Insurance | 96.3% |
| Uninsured | 3.7% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:1,103 |
| Dentist Ratio | 1:1,085 |
| Mental Health Ratio | 1:205 |
| Food Env Index | 7.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 40.3% |
| Premature Death Rate | 27,026/100K |