Biddeford, ME

Full City Profile · Maine · York County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

22,463 Population 747/sq mi density

$69,794 Median Income $38,294 per capita

$349,300 Home Value $496,034 Zillow

$1,187 Median Rent 23.7% income on rent

45°F Avg Temperature 259 sunny days/yr

427 Violent Crime/100K 2,683 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.1 / 5.0

$69,794 median income, 2.1% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.9 / 5.0

$349,300 home value, $1,187/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

427 violent crimes/100K (12% above avg)

Education

3.4 / 5.0

30.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

34.9%

9% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.0%

14% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

28.0%

40% 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

34.9% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.0% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

31.0% avg 29%

Asthma

13.5% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.8%

COPD

7.3%

Stroke

2.9%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

18.7% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

22.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

34.1%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

28.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.1%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.2%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.9%

Annual Dental Visit

60.0%

Health Insurance

94.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

8.7% 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	34.9%
Diabetes	9.0%
Heart Disease	5.8%
High Blood Pressure	31.0%
Asthma	13.5%
Cancer	7.8%
COPD	7.3%
Stroke	2.9%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.0%
Binge Drinking	18.7%
Physical Inactivity	22.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	34.1%
Insufficient Sleep	31.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	28.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.1%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.2%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.9%
Annual Dental Visit	60.0%
Health Insurance	94.6%
Uninsured	8.7%

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