Perham, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Otter Tail County County

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

3,577 Population 999/sq mi density

$47,088 Median Income $27,057 per capita

$186,000 Home Value $355,197 Zillow

$813 Median Rent 28.5% income on rent

40°F Avg Temperature 253 sunny days/yr

138 Violent Crime/100K 138 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

Economy

2.3 / 5.0

$47,088 median income, 10.4% unemployment

Affordability

4.5 / 5.0

$186,000 home value, $813/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

138 violent crimes/100K

Education

3.3 / 5.0

28.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

36.3%

13% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

18.0%

29% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

25.7%

29% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

6,919

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

36.3% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.7% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

26.8% avg 29%

Asthma

10.5% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.3%

COPD

6.3%

Stroke

3.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

18.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

19.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

27.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

32.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

25.7%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.9%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

70.9%

Annual Dental Visit

63.4%

Health Insurance

94.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

10.7% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,876

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,441

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:619

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

50.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

6,919

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	36.3%
Diabetes	9.9%
Heart Disease	5.7%
High Blood Pressure	26.8%
Asthma	10.5%
Cancer	7.3%
COPD	6.3%
Stroke	3.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	18.0%
Binge Drinking	19.3%
Physical Inactivity	27.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	32.9%
Insufficient Sleep	33.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	25.7%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.9%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	70.9%
Annual Dental Visit	63.4%
Health Insurance	94.6%
Uninsured	10.7%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,876
Dentist Ratio	1:1,441
Mental Health Ratio	1:619
Food Env Index	8.7/10
Exercise Access	50.9%
Premature Death Rate	6,919/100K