Weston, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Pottawattamie County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

167 Population 388/sq mi density

52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

546 Violent Crime/100K 6,640 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

546 violent crimes/100K (44% above avg)

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

73.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

26.6%

17% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

10.1%

28% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

17.5%

13% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

9,293

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

26.6% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

5.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

3.2% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

20.8% avg 29%

Asthma

7.8% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.1%

COPD

3.8%

Stroke

1.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

10.1% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

18.6% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

15.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

23.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

17.5%

Frequent Mental Distress

12.9%

Frequent Physical Distress

8.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

58.6%

Annual Dental Visit

58.8%

Health Insurance

100.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

3.8% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,222

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,694

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:414

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.0 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

82.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,293

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	26.6%
Diabetes	5.6%
Heart Disease	3.2%
High Blood Pressure	20.8%
Asthma	7.8%
Cancer	6.1%
COPD	3.8%
Stroke	1.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	10.1%
Binge Drinking	18.6%
Physical Inactivity	15.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	23.5%
Insufficient Sleep	35.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression	17.5%
Frequent Mental Distress	12.9%
Frequent Physical Distress	8.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	58.6%
Annual Dental Visit	58.8%
Health Insurance	100.0%
Uninsured	3.8%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,222
Dentist Ratio	1:1,694
Mental Health Ratio	1:414
Food Env Index	8.0/10
Exercise Access	82.9%
Premature Death Rate	9,293/100K