Webster City, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Hamilton County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

7,769 Population 844/sq mi density

$65,844 Median Income $34,207 per capita

$115,400 Home Value $146,132 Zillow

$878 Median Rent 22.2% income on rent

46°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr

416 Violent Crime/100K 1,093 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.8 / 5.0

$65,844 median income, 3.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$115,400 home value, $878/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

416 violent crimes/100K (10% above avg)

C+

Education

2.7 / 5.0

21.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

36.9%

15% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

15.5%

11% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

20.4%

2% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,954

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

36.9% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.4% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

30.7% avg 29%

Asthma

9.9% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.1%

COPD

6.0%

Stroke

2.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

15.5% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

21.8% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

25.1% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

32.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

20.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

16.9%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.2%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

75.7%

Annual Dental Visit

68.9%

Health Insurance

94.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.6% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:3,722

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,964

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,227

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.9 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

74.5%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,954

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	36.9%
Diabetes	9.9%
Heart Disease	5.4%
High Blood Pressure	30.7%
Asthma	9.9%
Cancer	7.1%
COPD	6.0%
Stroke	2.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	15.5%
Binge Drinking	21.8%
Physical Inactivity	25.1%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	32.0%
Insufficient Sleep	32.0%

Mental & Distress

Depression	20.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	16.9%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.2%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	75.7%
Annual Dental Visit	68.9%
Health Insurance	94.8%
Uninsured	9.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:3,722
Dentist Ratio	1:2,964
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,227
Food Env Index	8.9/10
Exercise Access	74.5%
Premature Death Rate	7,954/100K