Preston, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Pratt County County

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

127 Population 289/sq mi density

$28,462 Median Income $20,069 per capita

$21,900 Home Value $46,572 Zillow

$628 Median Rent 28.8% income on rent

55°F Avg Temperature 323 sunny days/yr

171 Violent Crime/100K 3,032 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

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

Economy

2.2 / 5.0

$28,462 median income, 3.2% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$21,900 home value, $628/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

171 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.3 / 5.0

15.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

37.0%

15% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

15.1%

8% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

20.4%

2% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

9,403

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

37.0% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.9% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

31.1% avg 29%

Asthma

9.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.2%

COPD

6.1%

Stroke

2.9%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

15.1% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

20.1% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

25.2% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

33.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

20.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

16.4%

Frequent Physical Distress

11.9%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

73.7%

Annual Dental Visit

60.4%

Health Insurance

88.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

10.1% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,148

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,295

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:908

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.8 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

82.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,403

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	37.0%
Diabetes	9.9%
Heart Disease	5.9%
High Blood Pressure	31.1%
Asthma	9.3%
Cancer	7.2%
COPD	6.1%
Stroke	2.9%

Behavioral

Smoking	15.1%
Binge Drinking	20.1%
Physical Inactivity	25.2%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	33.4%
Insufficient Sleep	33.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression	20.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	16.4%
Frequent Physical Distress	11.9%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	73.7%
Annual Dental Visit	60.4%
Health Insurance	88.0%
Uninsured	10.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,148
Dentist Ratio	1:1,295
Mental Health Ratio	1:908
Food Env Index	7.8/10
Exercise Access	82.6%
Premature Death Rate	9,403/100K