Burtonsville, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Howard County County

3.8 /5.0

B+ Good

10,063 Population 1,284/sq mi density

$130,000 Median Income $47,717 per capita

$481,800 Home Value $472,632 Zillow

$2,222 Median Rent 24.0% income on rent

57°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

593 Violent Crime/100K 3,522 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.8 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.8 / 5.0

$130,000 median income, 3.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.6 / 5.0

$481,800 home value, $2,222/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

593 violent crimes/100K (56% above avg)

A+

Education

4.7 / 5.0

46.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

27.5%

14% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

7.8%

44% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

16.7%

17% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

4,573

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

27.5% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.3% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

31.3% avg 29%

Asthma

9.9% avg 9.7%

Cancer

5.3%

COPD

3.8%

Stroke

2.7%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

7.8% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

13.1% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

19.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

37.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

16.7%

Frequent Mental Distress

13.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

9.9%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.8%

Annual Dental Visit

68.1%

Health Insurance

97.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

8.5% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:545

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,114

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:234

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

9.2 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

98.1%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

4,573

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	27.5%
Diabetes	10.1%
Heart Disease	4.3%
High Blood Pressure	31.3%
Asthma	9.9%
Cancer	5.3%
COPD	3.8%
Stroke	2.7%

Behavioral

Smoking	7.8%
Binge Drinking	13.1%
Physical Inactivity	19.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	37.0%
Insufficient Sleep	37.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	16.7%
Frequent Mental Distress	13.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	9.9%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.8%
Annual Dental Visit	68.1%
Health Insurance	97.8%
Uninsured	8.5%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:545
Dentist Ratio	1:1,114
Mental Health Ratio	1:234
Food Env Index	9.2/10
Exercise Access	98.1%
Premature Death Rate	4,573/100K