Spirit Lake, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Dickinson County County

3.5 /5.0

B+ Good

5,469 Population 1,210/sq mi density

$73,627 Median Income $41,566 per capita

$218,400 Home Value $321,161 Zillow

$885 Median Rent 20.2% income on rent

46°F Avg Temperature 291 sunny days/yr

589 Violent Crime/100K 1,413 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.5 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.5 / 5.0

$73,627 median income, 1.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$218,400 home value, $885/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

589 violent crimes/100K (55% above avg)

B+

Education

3.6 / 5.0

32.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

39.1%

22% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

15.6%

11% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

21.5%

8% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

4,872

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

39.1% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.2% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.4% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

30.5% avg 29%

Asthma

10.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.5%

COPD

6.2%

Stroke

2.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

15.6% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

21.8% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

23.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

33.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

21.5%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

11.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

74.7%

Annual Dental Visit

68.2%

Health Insurance

98.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

6.6% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,190

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,387

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:860

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

9.2 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

79.7%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

4,872

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	39.1%
Diabetes	9.2%
Heart Disease	5.4%
High Blood Pressure	30.5%
Asthma	10.3%
Cancer	7.5%
COPD	6.2%
Stroke	2.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	15.6%
Binge Drinking	21.8%
Physical Inactivity	23.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	33.9%
Insufficient Sleep	34.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	21.5%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	11.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	74.7%
Annual Dental Visit	68.2%
Health Insurance	98.8%
Uninsured	6.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,190
Dentist Ratio	1:1,387
Mental Health Ratio	1:860
Food Env Index	9.2/10
Exercise Access	79.7%
Premature Death Rate	4,872/100K