Bethel, ME
Full City Profile · Maine · Oxford County County
4.7
/5.0
A+
Excellent
546
Population
335/sq mi density
$357,100
Home Value
$447,794 Zillow
$864
Median Rent
13.9% income on rent
44°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.7 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Education
4.7 / 5.0
46.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
32.8%
2% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
15.0%
7% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
27.3%
37% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
9,428
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
32.8%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
9.1%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
5.6%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
28.9%
avg 29%
Asthma
13.1%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
7.6%
COPD
6.9%
Stroke
2.8%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
15.0%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
19.1%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
20.0%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
34.0%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
27.3%
Frequent Mental Distress
18.5%
Frequent Physical Distress
13.3%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
78.3%
Annual Dental Visit
59.1%
Health Insurance
79.7%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
20.3%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:1,503
patients per provider
Dentists
1:2,587
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:327
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.7 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
39.6%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
9,428
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 32.8% |
| Diabetes | 9.1% |
| Heart Disease | 5.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 28.9% |
| Asthma | 13.1% |
| Cancer | 7.6% |
| COPD | 6.9% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 15.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 19.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 20.0% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 34.0% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 34.3% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 27.3% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 18.5% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 13.3% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 78.3% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 59.1% |
| Health Insurance | 79.7% |
| Uninsured | 20.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:1,503 |
| Dentist Ratio | 1:2,587 |
| Mental Health Ratio | 1:327 |
| Food Env Index | 7.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 39.6% |
| Premature Death Rate | 9,428/100K |