Alfred, ME

Full City Profile · Maine · York County County

1.6 /5.0

D Poor

696 Population 177/sq mi density

$32,476 Median Income $35,142 per capita

$359,800 Home Value $443,927 Zillow

$764 Median Rent 32.2% income on rent

46°F Avg Temperature 259 sunny days/yr

369 Violent Crime/100K 3,526 property/100K

Overall

1.6 / 5.0

Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

2.0 / 5.0

$32,476 median income, 8.3% unemployment

Affordability

1.0 / 5.0

$359,800 home value, $764/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

369 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.4 / 5.0

16.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

34.2%

7% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

15.8%

13% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

28.4%

42% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,331

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

34.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.4% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

30.1% avg 29%

Asthma

13.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.8%

COPD

7.1%

Stroke

2.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

15.8% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

19.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

21.7% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

34.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

28.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.3%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.5%

Annual Dental Visit

59.9%

Health Insurance

84.7% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

8.3% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,480

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,885

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:216

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

74.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,331

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	34.2%
Diabetes	8.4%
Heart Disease	5.5%
High Blood Pressure	30.1%
Asthma	13.6%
Cancer	7.8%
COPD	7.1%
Stroke	2.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	15.8%
Binge Drinking	19.3%
Physical Inactivity	21.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	34.5%
Insufficient Sleep	31.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	28.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.3%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.5%
Annual Dental Visit	59.9%
Health Insurance	84.7%
Uninsured	8.3%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,480
Dentist Ratio	1:1,885
Mental Health Ratio	1:216
Food Env Index	8.6/10
Exercise Access	74.8%
Premature Death Rate	7,331/100K