West Ishpeming, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Marquette County County

3.4 /5.0

B Good

2,714 Population 917/sq mi density

$80,500 Median Income $33,350 per capita

$166,100 Home Value $176,729 Zillow

$1,048 Median Rent 27.6% income on rent

40°F Avg Temperature 249 sunny days/yr

61 Violent Crime/100K 1,375 property/100K

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.5 / 5.0

$80,500 median income, 2.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$166,100 home value, $1,048/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

61 violent crimes/100K

Education

3.0 / 5.0

25.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

35.7%

11% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

13.7%

2% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

28.8%

44% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,011

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

35.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.2% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.1% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

29.2% avg 29%

Asthma

11.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.9%

COPD

6.2%

Stroke

2.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

13.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

20.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

19.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

29.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

28.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.7%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.2%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.6%

Annual Dental Visit

74.8%

Health Insurance

92.4% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

5.7% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:870

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,111

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:198

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

84.7%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,011

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	35.7%
Diabetes	8.2%
Heart Disease	5.1%
High Blood Pressure	29.2%
Asthma	11.6%
Cancer	7.9%
COPD	6.2%
Stroke	2.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	13.7%
Binge Drinking	20.0%
Physical Inactivity	19.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	29.0%
Insufficient Sleep	31.1%

Mental & Distress

Depression	28.8%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.7%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.2%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.6%
Annual Dental Visit	74.8%
Health Insurance	92.4%
Uninsured	5.7%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:870
Dentist Ratio	1:1,111
Mental Health Ratio	1:198
Food Env Index	7.7/10
Exercise Access	84.7%
Premature Death Rate	7,011/100K