Onawa, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Thurston County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

2,862 Population 543/sq mi density

$54,659 Median Income $28,674 per capita

$125,700 Home Value $148,018 Zillow

$1,005 Median Rent 30.7% income on rent

49°F Avg Temperature 291 sunny days/yr

398 Violent Crime/100K 1,195 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.1 / 5.0

$54,659 median income, 0.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$125,700 home value, $1,005/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

398 violent crimes/100K (5% above avg)

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

93.2% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

8.3% 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	93.2%
Uninsured	8.3%

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