Buena Vista city: Healthcare & Safety
Public Health Indicators
County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation + UW Population Health) measure outcomes (deaths, days unwell) and behaviors (smoking, obesity, drinking) against U.S. benchmarks.
| Health Rankings · Premature deaths per 100K | 13,548 per 100K |
|---|---|
| Health Rankings · Poor Fair Health Pct | 0.2% |
| Health Rankings · Poor physical-health days/month | 4.5 days/month |
| Health Rankings · Poor mental-health days/month | 5.9 days/month |
| Health Rankings · Adult smoking | 0.2% |
| Health Rankings · Adult obesity | 0.4% |
| Health Rankings · Food Environment Index | 2.50 |
| Health Rankings · Physically inactive | 0.3% |
| Health Rankings · Premature deaths per 100K | 13,548 per 100K |
| Health Rankings · Adult smoking | 22.0% |
| Health Rankings · Adult obesity | 38.4% |
| Health Rankings · Food Environment Index | 2.50 |
| Health Rankings · Exercise Access Pct | 1.0% |
| Health Rankings · Excessive drinking | 16.1% |
| Health Rankings · Uninsured Pct | 8.8% |
| Health Rankings · Unemployment Pct | 3.1% |
| Overdose Deaths · Death Rate Per 100K | 18.54 |
| Overdose Deaths · Year | 2021 |
| Overdose Deaths · Lower Ci | 12.42 |
| Overdose Deaths · Upper Ci | 27.68 |
| Overdose Deaths · Urban Rural | Noncore |
| Overdose Deaths · Trend 5Yr | rising |
Sources: FIPS match · Robert Wood Johnson Foundation County Health Rankings 2024 · CDC NCHS Drug Poisoning Mortality — FIPS matched