Wellston, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Wexford County County

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

425 Population 438/sq mi density

$48,125 Median Income $16,433 per capita

$109,800 Home Value $161,535 Zillow

$642 Median Rent 45.0% income on rent

44°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr

213 Violent Crime/100K 1,953 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.2 / 5.0

$48,125 median income, 7.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$109,800 home value, $642/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

213 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.2 / 5.0

2.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

38.9%

21% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

20.5%

46% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

30.3%

52% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

10,389

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

38.9% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.0% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.6% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

33.8% avg 29%

Asthma

12.2% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.7%

COPD

9.8%

Stroke

3.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

20.5% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

18.6% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

30.0% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

31.3%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

30.3%

Frequent Mental Distress

21.4%

Frequent Physical Distress

16.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.2%

Annual Dental Visit

70.2%

Health Insurance

95.5% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,169

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,368

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:316

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.2 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

81.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

10,389

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	38.9%
Diabetes	11.0%
Heart Disease	6.6%
High Blood Pressure	33.8%
Asthma	12.2%
Cancer	7.7%
COPD	9.8%
Stroke	3.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	20.5%
Binge Drinking	18.6%
Physical Inactivity	30.0%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	31.3%
Insufficient Sleep	34.1%

Mental & Distress

Depression	30.3%
Frequent Mental Distress	21.4%
Frequent Physical Distress	16.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.2%
Annual Dental Visit	70.2%
Health Insurance	95.5%
Uninsured	9.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,169
Dentist Ratio	1:1,368
Mental Health Ratio	1:316
Food Env Index	7.2/10
Exercise Access	81.8%
Premature Death Rate	10,389/100K