Shelby, NE

Full City Profile · Nebraska · Polk County County

3.2 /5.0

B Good

709 Population 1,313/sq mi density

$75,795 Median Income $34,779 per capita

$112,200 Home Value $193,409 Zillow

$521 Median Rent 22.9% income on rent

50°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr

84 Violent Crime/100K 1,702 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.4 / 5.0

$75,795 median income, 2.4% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$112,200 home value, $521/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

84 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.3 / 5.0

16.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

41.1%

28% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

13.5%

4% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

17.1%

15% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,162

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

9.4% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.1% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

29.3% avg 29%

Asthma

9.0% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.9%

COPD

5.3%

Stroke

2.7%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

13.5% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

22.2% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

27.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

30.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

17.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

14.7%

Frequent Physical Distress

11.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

70.6%

Annual Dental Visit

62.8%

Health Insurance

89.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

12.3% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,725

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,583

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:2,614

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

29.3%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,162

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	41.1%
Diabetes	9.4%
Heart Disease	5.1%
High Blood Pressure	29.3%
Asthma	9.0%
Cancer	6.9%
COPD	5.3%
Stroke	2.7%

Behavioral

Smoking	13.5%
Binge Drinking	22.2%
Physical Inactivity	27.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	30.6%
Insufficient Sleep	31.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression	17.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	14.7%
Frequent Physical Distress	11.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	70.6%
Annual Dental Visit	62.8%
Health Insurance	89.6%
Uninsured	12.3%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,725
Dentist Ratio	1:2,583
Mental Health Ratio	1:2,614
Food Env Index	8.7/10
Exercise Access	29.3%
Premature Death Rate	7,162/100K