Preston, NE

Full City Profile · Nebraska · Richardson County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

24 Population 400/sq mi density

$71,042 Median Income $47,546 per capita

52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.4 / 5.0

$71,042 median income, 0.0% unemployment

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

0 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.1 / 5.0

14.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

46.1%

44% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

17.2%

23% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

19.8%

1% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

6,372

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

46.1% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.5% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.7% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

33.1% avg 29%

Asthma

9.8% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.2%

COPD

6.7%

Stroke

3.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

17.2% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

21.1% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

29.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

30.8%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

19.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

16.3%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

71.7%

Annual Dental Visit

59.7%

Health Insurance

97.4% avg 91.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,940

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,568

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:769

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.4 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

37.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

6,372

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	46.1%
Diabetes	10.5%
Heart Disease	5.7%
High Blood Pressure	33.1%
Asthma	9.8%
Cancer	7.2%
COPD	6.7%
Stroke	3.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	17.2%
Binge Drinking	21.1%
Physical Inactivity	29.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	30.8%
Insufficient Sleep	31.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	19.8%
Frequent Mental Distress	16.3%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	71.7%
Annual Dental Visit	59.7%
Health Insurance	97.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,940
Dentist Ratio	1:2,568
Mental Health Ratio	1:769
Food Env Index	7.4/10
Exercise Access	37.9%
Premature Death Rate	6,372/100K