Brooklyn Park, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Baltimore city County

3.3 /5.0

B Good

15,799 Population 3,753/sq mi density

$84,276 Median Income $34,871 per capita

$258,900 Home Value $298,947 Zillow

$1,453 Median Rent 27.8% income on rent

59°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

1,339 Violent Crime/100K 4,718 property/100K

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.5 / 5.0

$84,276 median income, 3.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$258,900 home value, $1,453/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

1,339 violent crimes/100K (252% above avg)

C+

Education

2.6 / 5.0

19.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

37.2%

16% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

14.6%

4% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

21.5%

8% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

15,998

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

37.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.8% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.4% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

33.9% avg 29%

Asthma

10.8% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.0%

COPD

6.3%

Stroke

3.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

14.6% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.6% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

25.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

42.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

21.5%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.1%

Annual Dental Visit

58.8%

Health Insurance

91.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

10.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:863

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,166

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:150

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.9 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

98.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

15,998

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	37.2%
Diabetes	10.8%
Heart Disease	5.4%
High Blood Pressure	33.9%
Asthma	10.8%
Cancer	7.0%
COPD	6.3%
Stroke	3.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	14.6%
Binge Drinking	16.6%
Physical Inactivity	25.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	42.0%
Insufficient Sleep	42.1%

Mental & Distress

Depression	21.5%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.1%
Annual Dental Visit	58.8%
Health Insurance	91.6%
Uninsured	10.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:863
Dentist Ratio	1:1,166
Mental Health Ratio	1:150
Food Env Index	7.9/10
Exercise Access	98.8%
Premature Death Rate	15,998/100K