Wheatland, WY

Full City Profile · Wyoming · Platte County County

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

3,570 Population 869/sq mi density

$55,908 Median Income $35,853 per capita

$236,400 Home Value $278,973 Zillow

$707 Median Rent 20.1% income on rent

49°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr

198 Violent Crime/100K 2,032 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.1 / 5.0

$55,908 median income, 2.0% unemployment

Affordability

4.3 / 5.0

$236,400 home value, $707/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

198 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.3 / 5.0

16.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

36.4%

13% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.6%

19% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

22.4%

12% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

10,706

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

36.4% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.8% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

29.8% avg 29%

Asthma

10.8% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.3%

COPD

7.0%

Stroke

3.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.6% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

27.7% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

33.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

22.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.4%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.9%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

65.6%

Annual Dental Visit

59.2%

Health Insurance

73.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

13.8% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,175

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,882

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:372

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

77.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

10,706

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	36.4%
Diabetes	9.8%
Heart Disease	5.8%
High Blood Pressure	29.8%
Asthma	10.8%
Cancer	7.3%
COPD	7.0%
Stroke	3.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.6%
Binge Drinking	16.5%
Physical Inactivity	27.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	33.5%
Insufficient Sleep	34.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression	22.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.4%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.9%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	65.6%
Annual Dental Visit	59.2%
Health Insurance	73.0%
Uninsured	13.8%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,175
Dentist Ratio	1:2,882
Mental Health Ratio	1:372
Food Env Index	7.7/10
Exercise Access	77.8%
Premature Death Rate	10,706/100K