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Protection, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Comanche County County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
504
Population
542/sq mi density
$63,676
Median Income
$31,576 per capita
$55,900
Home Value
$80,349 Zillow
$475
Median Rent
20.0% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
323 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$63,676 median income, 0.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$55,900 home value, $475/mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
39.9%
24% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
16.2%
16% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
23.1%
16% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
10,221
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
39.9%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
9.8%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
5.6%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
31.7%
avg 29%
Asthma
10.4%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
7.2%
COPD
6.5%
Stroke
2.9%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
16.2%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
18.3%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
26.5%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
35.6%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
23.1%
Frequent Mental Distress
18.3%
Frequent Physical Distress
12.7%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
74.6%
Annual Dental Visit
64.8%
Health Insurance
90.1%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
9.5%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:835
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:1,655
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.4 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
44.5%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
10,221
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 39.9% |
| Diabetes | 9.8% |
| Heart Disease | 5.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.7% |
| Asthma | 10.4% |
| Cancer | 7.2% |
| COPD | 6.5% |
| Stroke | 2.9% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 16.2% |
| Binge Drinking | 18.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 26.5% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 35.6% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 35.3% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 23.1% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 18.3% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 12.7% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 74.6% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 64.8% |
| Health Insurance | 90.1% |
| Uninsured | 9.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:835 |
| Mental Health Ratio | 1:1,655 |
| Food Env Index | 8.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 44.5% |
| Premature Death Rate | 10,221/100K |