Riceville, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Howard County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

795 Population 750/sq mi density

$47,434 Median Income $26,595 per capita

$92,100 Home Value $216,976 Zillow

$1,016 Median Rent 24.8% income on rent

45°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr

55 Violent Crime/100K 1,127 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.9 / 5.0

$47,434 median income, 0.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$92,100 home value, $1,016/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

55 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.5 / 5.0

18.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

41.1%

28% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

18.7%

34% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

21.8%

9% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

6,255

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

41.1% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.5% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

32.3% avg 29%

Asthma

10.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.3%

COPD

7.4%

Stroke

3.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

18.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

22.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

27.4% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

33.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

21.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.7%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

74.1%

Annual Dental Visit

63.0%

Health Insurance

94.7% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.5% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,896

patients per provider

Dentists

1:4,767

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,339

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

76.5%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

6,255

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	41.1%
Diabetes	10.5%
Heart Disease	6.0%
High Blood Pressure	32.3%
Asthma	10.4%
Cancer	7.3%
COPD	7.4%
Stroke	3.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	18.7%
Binge Drinking	22.3%
Physical Inactivity	27.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	33.6%
Insufficient Sleep	32.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	21.8%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.7%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	74.1%
Annual Dental Visit	63.0%
Health Insurance	94.7%
Uninsured	9.5%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,896
Dentist Ratio	1:4,767
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,339
Food Env Index	8.3/10
Exercise Access	76.5%
Premature Death Rate	6,255/100K