University Park, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Mahaska County County

3.2 /5.0

B Good

704 Population 903/sq mi density

$65,815 Median Income $24,723 per capita

$92,700 Home Value $145,409 Zillow

$731 Median Rent 27.4% income on rent

50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

26 Violent Crime/100K 1,000 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.2 / 5.0

$65,815 median income, 3.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$92,700 home value, $731/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

26 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.5 / 5.0

19.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

38.7%

21% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.4%

17% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

22.8%

14% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,887

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

38.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.5% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

31.0% avg 29%

Asthma

10.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.4%

COPD

6.4%

Stroke

2.9%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

21.8% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

26.0% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

34.8%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

22.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.3%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

74.7%

Annual Dental Visit

69.3%

Health Insurance

95.1% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

6.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,374

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,995

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:706

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.1 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

70.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,887

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	38.7%
Diabetes	9.5%
Heart Disease	5.5%
High Blood Pressure	31.0%
Asthma	10.6%
Cancer	7.4%
COPD	6.4%
Stroke	2.9%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.4%
Binge Drinking	21.8%
Physical Inactivity	26.0%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	34.8%
Insufficient Sleep	35.1%

Mental & Distress

Depression	22.8%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.3%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	74.7%
Annual Dental Visit	69.3%
Health Insurance	95.1%
Uninsured	6.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,374
Dentist Ratio	1:1,995
Mental Health Ratio	1:706
Food Env Index	8.1/10
Exercise Access	70.6%
Premature Death Rate	7,887/100K