Wood River, NE

Full City Profile · Nebraska · Hall County County

3.2 /5.0

B Good

1,426 Population 1,262/sq mi density

$76,591 Median Income $31,713 per capita

$131,400 Home Value $232,201 Zillow

$820 Median Rent 19.1% income on rent

51°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr

257 Violent Crime/100K 4,359 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.1 / 5.0

$76,591 median income, 3.6% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$131,400 home value, $820/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

257 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.6 / 5.0

19.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

38.7%

21% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

12.9%

8% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

17.0%

15% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,360

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

38.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

27.7% avg 29%

Asthma

8.7% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.0%

COPD

5.1%

Stroke

2.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

12.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

22.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

25.4% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

34.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

17.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

14.1%

Frequent Physical Distress

11.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

72.3%

Annual Dental Visit

61.6%

Health Insurance

88.1% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

12.1% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,722

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,109

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:227

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.5 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

88.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,360

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	38.7%
Diabetes	8.9%
Heart Disease	5.0%
High Blood Pressure	27.7%
Asthma	8.7%
Cancer	7.0%
COPD	5.1%
Stroke	2.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	12.9%
Binge Drinking	22.3%
Physical Inactivity	25.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	34.0%
Insufficient Sleep	34.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression	17.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	14.1%
Frequent Physical Distress	11.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	72.3%
Annual Dental Visit	61.6%
Health Insurance	88.1%
Uninsured	12.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,722
Dentist Ratio	1:1,109
Mental Health Ratio	1:227
Food Env Index	7.5/10
Exercise Access	88.8%
Premature Death Rate	7,360/100K