Verndale, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Otter Tail County County

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

479 Population 465/sq mi density

$44,083 Median Income $43,595 per capita

$105,500 Home Value $250,100 Zillow

$661 Median Rent 21.1% income on rent

40°F Avg Temperature 276 sunny days/yr

193 Violent Crime/100K 1,327 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.4 / 5.0

$44,083 median income, 1.6% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$105,500 home value, $661/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

193 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.1 / 5.0

13.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

37.7%

17% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.8%

20% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

26.8%

34% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

6,919

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

37.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.7% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

28.4% avg 29%

Asthma

10.7% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.3%

COPD

6.0%

Stroke

3.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.8% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

20.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

26.1% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

31.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

26.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

71.2%

Annual Dental Visit

62.3%

Health Insurance

95.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

8.8% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,876

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,441

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:619

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

50.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

6,919

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	37.7%
Diabetes	9.6%
Heart Disease	5.7%
High Blood Pressure	28.4%
Asthma	10.7%
Cancer	7.3%
COPD	6.0%
Stroke	3.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.8%
Binge Drinking	20.0%
Physical Inactivity	26.1%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	31.6%
Insufficient Sleep	33.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	26.8%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	71.2%
Annual Dental Visit	62.3%
Health Insurance	95.0%
Uninsured	8.8%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,876
Dentist Ratio	1:1,441
Mental Health Ratio	1:619
Food Env Index	8.7/10
Exercise Access	50.9%
Premature Death Rate	6,919/100K