Ross, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Lake County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

6,740 Population 1,189/sq mi density

$53,824 Median Income $29,252 per capita

$114,600 Home Value $243,311 Zillow

$1,085 Median Rent 32.0% income on rent

50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

254 Violent Crime/100K 2,803 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.7 / 5.0

$53,824 median income, 3.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$114,600 home value, $1,085/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

254 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.3 / 5.0

15.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

37.4%

17% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

15.2%

9% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

21.4%

7% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

10,981

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

37.4% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.2% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

32.3% avg 29%

Asthma

11.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.9%

COPD

6.2%

Stroke

2.9%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

15.2% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

19.6% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

23.0% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

42.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

21.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.5%

Annual Dental Visit

59.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,971

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,576

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:434

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

92.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

10,981

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	37.4%
Diabetes	10.9%
Heart Disease	5.2%
High Blood Pressure	32.3%
Asthma	11.3%
Cancer	6.9%
COPD	6.2%
Stroke	2.9%

Behavioral

Smoking	15.2%
Binge Drinking	19.6%
Physical Inactivity	23.0%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	42.2%
Insufficient Sleep	43.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	21.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.5%
Annual Dental Visit	59.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,971
Dentist Ratio	1:1,576
Mental Health Ratio	1:434
Food Env Index	7.3/10
Exercise Access	92.6%
Premature Death Rate	10,981/100K