Wales, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Waukesha County County

3.9 /5.0

B+ Good

2,915 Population 902/sq mi density

$110,804 Median Income $50,991 per capita

$383,600 Home Value $530,259 Zillow

$1,473 Median Rent 26.5% income on rent

47°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr

28 Violent Crime/100K 2,830 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.9 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

5.0 / 5.0

$110,804 median income, 1.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.7 / 5.0

$383,600 home value, $1,473/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

28 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

50.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

32.5%

1% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

9.7%

31% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

21.7%

9% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

5,179

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

32.5% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

7.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

27.1% avg 29%

Asthma

10.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.5%

COPD

3.8%

Stroke

2.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

9.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

24.7% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

17.8% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

31.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

21.7%

Frequent Mental Distress

14.0%

Frequent Physical Distress

9.9%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.4%

Annual Dental Visit

75.4%

Health Insurance

97.5% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

5.4% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:713

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,016

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:318

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

9.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

97.4%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

5,179

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	32.5%
Diabetes	7.6%
Heart Disease	4.5%
High Blood Pressure	27.1%
Asthma	10.3%
Cancer	7.5%
COPD	3.8%
Stroke	2.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	9.7%
Binge Drinking	24.7%
Physical Inactivity	17.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	31.4%
Insufficient Sleep	31.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression	21.7%
Frequent Mental Distress	14.0%
Frequent Physical Distress	9.9%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.4%
Annual Dental Visit	75.4%
Health Insurance	97.5%
Uninsured	5.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:713
Dentist Ratio	1:1,016
Mental Health Ratio	1:318
Food Env Index	9.3/10
Exercise Access	97.4%
Premature Death Rate	5,179/100K