Walnut Ridge, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Greene County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

5,440 Population 326/sq mi density

$47,612 Median Income $26,512 per capita

$104,500 Home Value $136,513 Zillow

$710 Median Rent 25.2% income on rent

59°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr

219 Violent Crime/100K 1,375 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.2 / 5.0

$47,612 median income, 2.9% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$104,500 home value, $710/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

219 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.7 / 5.0

21.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

43.9%

37% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

19.8%

41% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

28.4%

42% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

10,847

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

43.9% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.8% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.2% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

38.8% avg 29%

Asthma

10.9% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.5%

COPD

9.5%

Stroke

3.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

19.8% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.2% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

33.8% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

39.7%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

28.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

21.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

16.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.4%

Annual Dental Visit

50.8%

Health Insurance

91.2% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

12.0% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,014

patients per provider

Dentists

1:3,097

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:417

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.4 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

69.1%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

10,847

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	43.9%
Diabetes	11.8%
Heart Disease	7.2%
High Blood Pressure	38.8%
Asthma	10.9%
Cancer	7.5%
COPD	9.5%
Stroke	3.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	19.8%
Binge Drinking	16.2%
Physical Inactivity	33.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	39.7%
Insufficient Sleep	41.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression	28.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	21.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	16.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.4%
Annual Dental Visit	50.8%
Health Insurance	91.2%
Uninsured	12.0%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,014
Dentist Ratio	1:3,097
Mental Health Ratio	1:417
Food Env Index	6.4/10
Exercise Access	69.1%
Premature Death Rate	10,847/100K