Sioux City, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Dakota County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

85,651 Population 1,448/sq mi density

$65,473 Median Income $32,696 per capita

$162,600 Home Value $192,452 Zillow

$936 Median Rent 26.2% income on rent

52°F Avg Temperature 296 sunny days/yr

445 Violent Crime/100K 3,890 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.8 / 5.0

$65,473 median income, 3.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$162,600 home value, $936/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

445 violent crimes/100K (17% above avg)

C+

Education

2.7 / 5.0

21.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

40.2%

25% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

17.6%

26% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

20.6%

3% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,312

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

40.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.9% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

32.8% avg 29%

Asthma

10.0% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.7%

COPD

7.0%

Stroke

3.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

17.6% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

20.4% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

30.1% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

33.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

20.6%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.4%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

75.6%

Annual Dental Visit

59.2%

Health Insurance

92.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

12.5% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:7,080

patients per provider

Dentists

1:3,006

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:394

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.0 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

86.7%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,312

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	40.2%
Diabetes	11.6%
Heart Disease	5.9%
High Blood Pressure	32.8%
Asthma	10.0%
Cancer	6.7%
COPD	7.0%
Stroke	3.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	17.6%
Binge Drinking	20.4%
Physical Inactivity	30.1%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	33.5%
Insufficient Sleep	34.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	20.6%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.4%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	75.6%
Annual Dental Visit	59.2%
Health Insurance	92.8%
Uninsured	12.5%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:7,080
Dentist Ratio	1:3,006
Mental Health Ratio	1:394
Food Env Index	8.0/10
Exercise Access	86.7%
Premature Death Rate	7,312/100K