Health Profile of Van Buren County, Iowa

Overall Health Rating

The Map AI Health Index is a score that reflects local life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and physical environment to help you quickly compare the overall health and well-being of different areas.

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General Health Overview

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Metric Van Buren County Iowa Avg US Average
Life Expectancy (years) 79.1 79.2 78.3
Uninsured Population (%)

Disease Prevalence

Disease / Condition Van Buren County Iowa Avg US Average
Diabetes 11.5% 10.6% 11.3%
Cancer 8.0% 7.6% 6.9%
Heart Diseases 8.2% 7.3% 7.1%
Self-Rated Poor Health 15.5% 13.6% 16.3%

Health Behaviors

Behavior Van Buren County Iowa Avg US Average
Smokers 19.4% 17.6% 19.0%
Binge Drinking 19.6% 20.8% 16.5%
Sedentary Lifestyle 27.8% 25.4% 25.1%

Air Quality

Metric Van Buren County Iowa Avg US Average
Air Pollution (μg/m³) 6.63 6.49 6.09