Waterloo, NE

Full City Profile · Nebraska · Douglas County County

3.2 /5.0

B Good

950 Population 1,022/sq mi density

$75,417 Median Income $35,341 per capita

$218,400 Home Value $430,030 Zillow

$1,125 Median Rent 25.5% income on rent

52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

49 Violent Crime/100K 2,459 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.5 / 5.0

$75,417 median income, 0.4% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$218,400 home value, $1,125/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

49 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.5 / 5.0

18.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

33.2%

3% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

10.6%

24% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

19.2%

4% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,599

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

33.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

6.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.2% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

25.6% avg 29%

Asthma

8.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.5%

COPD

4.0%

Stroke

2.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

10.6% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

23.7% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

16.4% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

30.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

19.2%

Frequent Mental Distress

13.8%

Frequent Physical Distress

9.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

74.4%

Annual Dental Visit

68.7%

Health Insurance

95.3% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

7.0% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:920

patients per provider

Dentists

1:985

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:189

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.4 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

97.4%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,599

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	33.2%
Diabetes	6.9%
Heart Disease	4.2%
High Blood Pressure	25.6%
Asthma	8.4%
Cancer	7.5%
COPD	4.0%
Stroke	2.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	10.6%
Binge Drinking	23.7%
Physical Inactivity	16.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	30.4%
Insufficient Sleep	32.2%

Mental & Distress

Depression	19.2%
Frequent Mental Distress	13.8%
Frequent Physical Distress	9.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	74.4%
Annual Dental Visit	68.7%
Health Insurance	95.3%
Uninsured	7.0%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:920
Dentist Ratio	1:985
Mental Health Ratio	1:189
Food Env Index	8.4/10
Exercise Access	97.4%
Premature Death Rate	7,599/100K