Silver City, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Mills County County

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

435 Population 2,071/sq mi density

$68,214 Median Income $37,923 per capita

$139,000 Home Value $307,288 Zillow

$889 Median Rent 9.0% income on rent

51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

398 Violent Crime/100K 1,537 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.9 / 5.0

$68,214 median income, 3.4% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$139,000 home value, $889/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

398 violent crimes/100K (5% above avg)

Education

1.5 / 5.0

6.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

36.4%

13% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

11.2%

20% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

20.7%

4% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

9,695

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

36.4% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

7.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

27.9% avg 29%

Asthma

9.7% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.7%

COPD

4.3%

Stroke

2.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

11.2% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

23.8% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

17.7% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

28.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

20.7%

Frequent Mental Distress

15.7%

Frequent Physical Distress

9.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

75.8%

Annual Dental Visit

75.7%

Health Insurance

98.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

4.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,808

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,911

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,126

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

9.1 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

63.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,695

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	36.4%
Diabetes	7.6%
Heart Disease	4.5%
High Blood Pressure	27.9%
Asthma	9.7%
Cancer	7.7%
COPD	4.3%
Stroke	2.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	11.2%
Binge Drinking	23.8%
Physical Inactivity	17.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	28.0%
Insufficient Sleep	31.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression	20.7%
Frequent Mental Distress	15.7%
Frequent Physical Distress	9.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	75.8%
Annual Dental Visit	75.7%
Health Insurance	98.0%
Uninsured	4.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,808
Dentist Ratio	1:2,911
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,126
Food Env Index	9.1/10
Exercise Access	63.0%
Premature Death Rate	9,695/100K