Bard College, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Columbia County County

3.6 /5.0

B+ Good

1,237 Population 1,546/sq mi density

$210,483 Median Income $15,439 per capita

51°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr

283 Violent Crime/100K 2,835 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.6 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.7 / 5.0

$210,483 median income, 3.7% unemployment

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

283 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

87.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

29.6%

8% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

13.7%

2% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

21.8%

9% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,810

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

29.6% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.6% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

28.6% avg 29%

Asthma

11.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.2%

COPD

5.7%

Stroke

2.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

13.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.4% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

21.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

39.1%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

21.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.8%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.4%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

75.1%

Annual Dental Visit

59.1%

Health Insurance

89.3% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

5.6% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,471

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,786

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:403

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.4 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

61.5%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,810

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	29.6%
Diabetes	8.6%
Heart Disease	4.6%
High Blood Pressure	28.6%
Asthma	11.6%
Cancer	6.2%
COPD	5.7%
Stroke	2.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	13.7%
Binge Drinking	15.4%
Physical Inactivity	21.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	39.1%
Insufficient Sleep	36.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression	21.8%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.8%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.4%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	75.1%
Annual Dental Visit	59.1%
Health Insurance	89.3%
Uninsured	5.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,471
Dentist Ratio	1:2,786
Mental Health Ratio	1:403
Food Env Index	8.4/10
Exercise Access	61.5%
Premature Death Rate	7,810/100K