Wells, NV

Full City Profile · Nevada · Elko County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

1,184 Population 172/sq mi density

$75,962 Median Income $26,343 per capita

$213,500 Home Value $212,076 Zillow

$977 Median Rent 25.7% income on rent

45°F Avg Temperature 322 sunny days/yr

336 Violent Crime/100K 3,873 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.2 / 5.0

$75,962 median income, 1.7% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$213,500 home value, $977/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

336 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.8 / 5.0

10.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

39.7%

24% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

19.4%

39% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

23.2%

16% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

10,188

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

39.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.7% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

32.5% avg 29%

Asthma

11.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.0%

COPD

8.4%

Stroke

3.7%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

19.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.2% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

28.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

39.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

23.2%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.7%

Frequent Physical Distress

16.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

70.6%

Annual Dental Visit

52.8%

Health Insurance

92.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

15.4% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,838

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,079

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:920

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

78.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

10,188

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	39.7%
Diabetes	11.6%
Heart Disease	6.7%
High Blood Pressure	32.5%
Asthma	11.6%
Cancer	7.0%
COPD	8.4%
Stroke	3.7%

Behavioral

Smoking	19.4%
Binge Drinking	17.2%
Physical Inactivity	28.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	39.4%
Insufficient Sleep	37.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression	23.2%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.7%
Frequent Physical Distress	16.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	70.6%
Annual Dental Visit	52.8%
Health Insurance	92.6%
Uninsured	15.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,838
Dentist Ratio	1:2,079
Mental Health Ratio	1:920
Food Env Index	8.3/10
Exercise Access	78.0%
Premature Death Rate	10,188/100K