West Point, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Lee County County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
841
Population
1,314/sq mi density
$66,000
Median Income
$37,521 per capita
$158,700
Home Value
$181,776 Zillow
$581
Median Rent
23.3% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$66,000 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$158,700 home value, $581/mo rent
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
33.8%
5% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
14.2%
1% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
21.1%
6% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
9,251
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
33.8%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
8.0%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
4.8%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
27.8%
avg 29%
Asthma
10.0%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
7.6%
COPD
5.3%
Stroke
2.5%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
14.2%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
22.6%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
21.0%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
34.6%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
21.1%
Frequent Mental Distress
16.8%
Frequent Physical Distress
11.3%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
74.7%
Annual Dental Visit
69.0%
Health Insurance
96.9%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
3.1%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:1,582
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,824
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:1,018
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.4 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
74.4%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
9,251
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 33.8% |
| Diabetes | 8.0% |
| Heart Disease | 4.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 27.8% |
| Asthma | 10.0% |
| Cancer | 7.6% |
| COPD | 5.3% |
| Stroke | 2.5% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 14.2% |
| Binge Drinking | 22.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 21.0% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 34.6% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 36.5% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 21.1% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 16.8% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 11.3% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 74.7% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 69.0% |
| Health Insurance | 96.9% |
| Uninsured | 3.1% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:1,582 |
| Dentist Ratio | 1:1,824 |
| Mental Health Ratio | 1:1,018 |
| Food Env Index | 7.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 74.4% |
| Premature Death Rate | 9,251/100K |