Camden, ME

Full City Profile · Maine · Knox County County

3.8 /5.0

B+ Good

3,665 Population 972/sq mi density

$80,897 Median Income $48,763 per capita

$473,800 Home Value $643,732 Zillow

$1,064 Median Rent 30.4% income on rent

46°F Avg Temperature 234 sunny days/yr

B+

Overall

3.8 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.5 / 5.0

$80,897 median income, 3.0% unemployment

Affordability

3.4 / 5.0

$473,800 home value, $1,064/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

0 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

66.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

28.1%

12% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

11.6%

17% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

27.8%

39% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,638

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

28.1% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

7.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

27.1% avg 29%

Asthma

12.2% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.5%

COPD

5.7%

Stroke

2.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

11.6% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

16.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

29.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

27.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

16.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

11.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.9%

Annual Dental Visit

70.0%

Health Insurance

94.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

6.4% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:934

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,328

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:182

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

58.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,638

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	28.1%
Diabetes	7.6%
Heart Disease	5.0%
High Blood Pressure	27.1%
Asthma	12.2%
Cancer	7.5%
COPD	5.7%
Stroke	2.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	11.6%
Binge Drinking	17.3%
Physical Inactivity	16.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	29.5%
Insufficient Sleep	31.0%

Mental & Distress

Depression	27.8%
Frequent Mental Distress	16.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	11.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.9%
Annual Dental Visit	70.0%
Health Insurance	94.8%
Uninsured	6.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:934
Dentist Ratio	1:1,328
Mental Health Ratio	1:182
Food Env Index	8.7/10
Exercise Access	58.9%
Premature Death Rate	7,638/100K