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Peyton, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Elbert County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
120
Population
52/sq mi density
44°F
Avg Temperature
326 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
100.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
27.2%
15% below US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
10.8%
23% below US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
26.5%
33% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
6,354
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
27.2%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
7.4%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
5.0%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
26.5%
avg 29%
Asthma
11.9%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
7.7%
COPD
4.9%
Stroke
2.5%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
10.8%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
17.9%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
16.6%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
32.5%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
26.5%
Frequent Mental Distress
18.2%
Frequent Physical Distress
12.2%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
73.0%
Annual Dental Visit
70.9%
Uninsured
8.5%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:9,043
patients per provider
Dentists
1:6,950
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:823
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
9.2 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
47.0%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
6,354
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 27.2% |
| Diabetes | 7.4% |
| Heart Disease | 5.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 26.5% |
| Asthma | 11.9% |
| Cancer | 7.7% |
| COPD | 4.9% |
| Stroke | 2.5% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 10.8% |
| Binge Drinking | 17.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 16.6% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 32.5% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 31.0% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 26.5% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 18.2% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 12.2% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 73.0% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 70.9% |
| Uninsured | 8.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:9,043 |
| Dentist Ratio | 1:6,950 |
| Mental Health Ratio | 1:823 |
| Food Env Index | 9.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 47.0% |
| Premature Death Rate | 6,354/100K |