Chance, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Somerset County County

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

218 Population 131/sq mi density

$63,500 Median Income $43,146 per capita

$229,800 Home Value $196,588 Zillow

58°F Avg Temperature 297 sunny days/yr

37 Violent Crime/100K 521 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.1 / 5.0

$63,500 median income, 2.9% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.6 / 5.0

$229,800 home value, /mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

37 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.4 / 5.0

4.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

35.3%

10% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

18.3%

31% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

25.5%

28% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

10,152

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

35.3% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.7% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.3% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

35.7% avg 29%

Asthma

12.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.3%

COPD

8.1%

Stroke

3.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

18.3% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.2% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

28.8% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

40.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

25.5%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.9%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.4%

Annual Dental Visit

60.2%

Health Insurance

88.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

10.3% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,732

patients per provider

Dentists

1:455

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:304

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.4 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

9.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

10,152

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	35.3%
Diabetes	10.7%
Heart Disease	6.3%
High Blood Pressure	35.7%
Asthma	12.4%
Cancer	7.3%
COPD	8.1%
Stroke	3.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	18.3%
Binge Drinking	17.2%
Physical Inactivity	28.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	40.2%
Insufficient Sleep	45.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	25.5%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.9%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.4%
Annual Dental Visit	60.2%
Health Insurance	88.8%
Uninsured	10.3%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,732
Dentist Ratio	1:455
Mental Health Ratio	1:304
Food Env Index	7.4/10
Exercise Access	9.8%
Premature Death Rate	10,152/100K