Rocky Ford, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Crowley County County

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

3,843 Population 2,288/sq mi density

$35,658 Median Income $18,222 per capita

$126,100 Home Value $145,449 Zillow

$756 Median Rent 35.5% income on rent

54°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr

128 Violent Crime/100K 154 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.6 / 5.0

$35,658 median income, 3.6% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.7 / 5.0

$126,100 home value, $756/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

128 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.0 / 5.0

11.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

39.8%

24% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

19.9%

42% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

23.6%

18% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

16,105

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

39.8% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

15.5% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

33.9% avg 29%

Asthma

11.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.0%

COPD

9.2%

Stroke

4.4%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

19.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.1% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

34.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

39.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

23.6%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

19.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

68.5%

Annual Dental Visit

39.8%

Health Insurance

91.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

28.0% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Dentists

1:5,614

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

2.1%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

16,105

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	39.8%
Diabetes	15.5%
Heart Disease	7.8%
High Blood Pressure	33.9%
Asthma	11.6%
Cancer	6.0%
COPD	9.2%
Stroke	4.4%

Behavioral

Smoking	19.9%
Binge Drinking	16.1%
Physical Inactivity	34.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	39.0%
Insufficient Sleep	35.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	23.6%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	19.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	68.5%
Annual Dental Visit	39.8%
Health Insurance	91.6%
Uninsured	28.0%

Healthcare Access

Dentist Ratio	1:5,614
Food Env Index	7.3/10
Exercise Access	2.1%
Premature Death Rate	16,105/100K