Ransom, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Ness County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

261 Population 746/sq mi density

$45,625 Median Income $29,702 per capita

$55,000 Home Value $106,469 Zillow

$675 Median Rent 17.5% income on rent

54°F Avg Temperature 297 sunny days/yr

143 Violent Crime/100K 906 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.9 / 5.0

$45,625 median income, 1.7% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$55,000 home value, $675/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

143 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.3 / 5.0

16.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

35.5%

11% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.7%

19% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

23.2%

16% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

13,844

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

35.5% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.5% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

30.7% avg 29%

Asthma

10.5% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.3%

COPD

6.8%

Stroke

2.9%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

18.2% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

26.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

37.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

23.2%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

73.8%

Annual Dental Visit

63.7%

Health Insurance

90.3% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

8.8% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,336

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.8 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

11.1%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

13,844

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	35.5%
Diabetes	9.5%
Heart Disease	5.5%
High Blood Pressure	30.7%
Asthma	10.5%
Cancer	7.3%
COPD	6.8%
Stroke	2.9%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.7%
Binge Drinking	18.2%
Physical Inactivity	26.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	37.2%
Insufficient Sleep	36.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	23.2%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	73.8%
Annual Dental Visit	63.7%
Health Insurance	90.3%
Uninsured	8.8%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,336
Food Env Index	7.8/10
Exercise Access	11.1%
Premature Death Rate	13,844/100K