Health Profile of Zionsville, Indiana
Zionsville Health Score
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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A
Zionsville Above average
Source: Map AI Methodology
General Health Overview
| Metric | Zionsville | Indiana Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy (years) | 80.2 | 77.4 | 78.3 |
| Uninsured Population (%) | 2.9% | 7.4% | 8.4% |
| Self-Rated Poor Health | 8.8% | 17.1% | 16.3% |
Life expectancy in Zionsville is 80.2 years, about 2.8 years longer than the Indiana average of 77.4 years. The uninsured rate is 2.9%, lower than the Indiana average of 7.4%. Self-rated poor health is reported by 8.8% of residents, lower than the Indiana average of 17.1%.
Population by Age
Older residents
11,390 residents in Zionsville are age 50 or older.
- 85+ 578 237 men · 341 women
- 75–84 1,128 444 men · 685 women
- 65–74 2,471 1,134 men · 1,336 women
- 50–64 7,212 3,526 men · 3,687 women
Younger residents
10,543 residents in Zionsville are age 17 or younger.
- 12–17 3,167 1,595 boys · 1,571 girls
- 7–12 3,419 1,818 boys · 1,601 girls
- 3–7 2,411 1,294 boys · 1,117 girls
- 0–3 1,546 840 boys · 705 girls
About 1,169 residents in Zionsville (3.1% of the population) are older than the area's life expectancy of 80.2 years.
The highlighted slice of the age axis is the share of residents older than the life-expectancy mark.
Disease Prevalence
| Disease / Condition | Zionsville | Indiana Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 7.8% | 11.5% | 11.3% |
| Cancer | 6.5% | 6.8% | 6.9% |
| Heart Diseases | 4.7% | 7.2% | 7.1% |
| Adult Obesity | 34.7% | 38.8% | 34.3% |
The rate of heart disease in Zionsville is about 34% lower than in Indiana. The rate of diabetes in Zionsville is about 33% lower than in Indiana.
Health Behaviors
| Behavior | Zionsville | Indiana Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokers | 12.2% | 22.4% | 19.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 16.6% | 16.1% | 16.5% |
| Sedentary Lifestyle | 16.9% | 27.6% | 25.1% |
The rate of smoking in Zionsville is about 46% lower than in Indiana. The rate of sedentary lifestyle in Zionsville is about 39% lower than in Indiana.
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 33,372 cigarettes a day, 1.0 million a month, or 12.2 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 367,092 minutes a day and 134.0 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Zionsville is 80.2 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 3.18 lifetimes a year.
* Source: Shaw M, Mitchell R, Dorling D. "Time for a smoke? One cigarette reduces your life by 11 minutes." BMJ. 2000;320:53.
Illustrative only. This is not an estimate of how many people actually die from smoking each day or year - it's a rough, order-of-magnitude comparison meant to help grasp the scale of smoking in this area. We take no responsibility for any decisions made based on this figure.
Air Quality
| Metric | Zionsville | Indiana Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Pollution (μg/m³) | 8.82 | 7.71 | 6.09 |
With an annual average of 8.8 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Zionsville is good — generally safe air quality for the vast majority of residents.
Zionsville, IN Health Compared With Nearby Cities
How Zionsville, IN compares with the 1 cities closest to it.
| Area | Population | Life expectancy | Uninsured | Obesity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zionsville, IN | 37,637 | 80.2 yrs #1/2 | 2.9% #1/2 | 34.7% #2/2 |
| Brownsburg, IN | 24,482 | 80.0 yrs | 6.0% | 33.8% |
Conclusion
Considering all these factors, Zionsville, Indiana has an overall health index grade of A, making it far better than Indiana, and notably better than the country as a whole.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about health in Zionsville, Indiana.
Is Zionsville, Indiana a healthy place to live?
Zionsville, Indiana has a Map AI Health Index grade of A, based on life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and the physical environment; an A grade means residents are much healthier than the U.S. average.
What is the life expectancy in Zionsville, Indiana?
People in Zionsville, Indiana can expect to live 80.2 years on average, 2.8 years longer than the Indiana average of 77.4.
What percentage of Zionsville, Indiana residents are uninsured?
2.9% of residents in Zionsville, Indiana have no health insurance, about 1 in 34 people, 4.5 points below the Indiana rate of 7.4%.
What is the obesity rate in Zionsville, Indiana?
34.7% of adults in Zionsville, Indiana are classified as obese, about 1 in 3, 4.1 points below the Indiana rate of 38.8%.
How many cigarettes do smokers in Zionsville, Indiana go through, and how much life does that cost?
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 33,372 cigarettes a day, 1.0 million a month, or 12.2 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 367,092 minutes a day and 134.0 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Zionsville is 80.2 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 3.18 lifetimes a year.
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