Towanda, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Butler County County

3.5 /5.0

B+ Good

1,748 Population 1,900/sq mi density

$71,048 Median Income $33,218 per capita

$114,700 Home Value $245,947 Zillow

$944 Median Rent 34.1% income on rent

57°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr

281 Violent Crime/100K 0 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.5 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.1 / 5.0

$71,048 median income, 1.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$114,700 home value, $944/mo rent

Safety

2.0 / 5.0

281 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.9 / 5.0

24.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

38.6%

20% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

13.8%

1% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

22.7%

14% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

8,909

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

38.6% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.2% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

30.7% avg 29%

Asthma

10.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.5%

COPD

5.7%

Stroke

2.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

13.8% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

18.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

20.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

36.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

22.7%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

11.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

75.5%

Annual Dental Visit

66.7%

Health Insurance

94.3% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

7.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,281

patients per provider

Dentists

1:3,791

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:680

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.4 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

63.5%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

8,909

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	38.6%
Diabetes	8.9%
Heart Disease	5.2%
High Blood Pressure	30.7%
Asthma	10.6%
Cancer	7.5%
COPD	5.7%
Stroke	2.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	13.8%
Binge Drinking	18.0%
Physical Inactivity	20.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	36.6%
Insufficient Sleep	37.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	22.7%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	11.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	75.5%
Annual Dental Visit	66.7%
Health Insurance	94.3%
Uninsured	7.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,281
Dentist Ratio	1:3,791
Mental Health Ratio	1:680
Food Env Index	8.4/10
Exercise Access	63.5%
Premature Death Rate	8,909/100K