Waseca, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Waseca County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

9,209 Population 2,142/sq mi density

$61,546 Median Income $33,547 per capita

$185,600 Home Value $241,652 Zillow

$796 Median Rent 28.2% income on rent

45°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr

170 Violent Crime/100K 1,798 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.9 / 5.0

$61,546 median income, 3.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$185,600 home value, $796/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

170 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.3 / 5.0

16.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

40.5%

26% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

17.1%

22% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

26.5%

33% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

5,508

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

40.5% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

28.8% avg 29%

Asthma

10.9% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.1%

COPD

6.0%

Stroke

3.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

17.1% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

19.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

27.8% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

30.7%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

26.5%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.3%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

72.6%

Annual Dental Visit

61.5%

Health Insurance

96.1% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

10.7% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:3,800

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,718

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,582

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

82.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

5,508

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	40.5%
Diabetes	10.1%
Heart Disease	5.5%
High Blood Pressure	28.8%
Asthma	10.9%
Cancer	7.1%
COPD	6.0%
Stroke	3.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	17.1%
Binge Drinking	19.0%
Physical Inactivity	27.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	30.7%
Insufficient Sleep	29.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression	26.5%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.3%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	72.6%
Annual Dental Visit	61.5%
Health Insurance	96.1%
Uninsured	10.7%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:3,800
Dentist Ratio	1:1,718
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,582
Food Env Index	8.3/10
Exercise Access	82.6%
Premature Death Rate	5,508/100K