Wahkon, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Aitkin County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
249
Population
259/sq mi density
$52,656
Median Income
$30,878 per capita
$197,500
Home Value
$270,473 Zillow
$858
Median Rent
33.8% income on rent
41°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$52,656 median income, 9.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$197,500 home value, $858/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
18.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
39.0%
21% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
18.9%
35% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
25.9%
30% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
8,648
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
39.0%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
10.2%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
5.9%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
31.8%
avg 29%
Asthma
10.9%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
7.4%
COPD
6.2%
Stroke
3.2%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
18.9%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
20.7%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
27.2%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
34.4%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
25.9%
Frequent Mental Distress
18.1%
Frequent Physical Distress
12.7%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
71.0%
Annual Dental Visit
63.1%
Health Insurance
90.4%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
9.6%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:1,135
patients per provider
Dentists
1:3,225
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:1,073
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.5 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
48.6%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
8,648
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 39.0% |
| Diabetes | 10.2% |
| Heart Disease | 5.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.8% |
| Asthma | 10.9% |
| Cancer | 7.4% |
| COPD | 6.2% |
| Stroke | 3.2% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 18.9% |
| Binge Drinking | 20.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 27.2% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 34.4% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 34.3% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 25.9% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 18.1% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 12.7% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 71.0% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 63.1% |
| Health Insurance | 90.4% |
| Uninsured | 9.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:1,135 |
| Dentist Ratio | 1:3,225 |
| Mental Health Ratio | 1:1,073 |
| Food Env Index | 7.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 48.6% |
| Premature Death Rate | 8,648/100K |