Charlestown, RI

Full City Profile · Rhode Island · Washington County County

3.7 /5.0

B+ Good

1,648 Population 729/sq mi density

$113,281 Median Income $81,393 per capita

$545,800 Home Value $660,841 Zillow

$1,216 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent

49°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr

77 Violent Crime/100K 614 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.7 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.7 / 5.0

$113,281 median income, 4.2% unemployment

B+

Affordability

4.0 / 5.0

$545,800 home value, $1,216/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

77 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

56.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

27.7%

14% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

10.1%

28% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

22.7%

14% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

5,474

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

27.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

6.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.7% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

27.7% avg 29%

Asthma

10.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.8%

COPD

5.0%

Stroke

2.3%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

10.1% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

21.2% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

15.8% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

33.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

22.7%

Frequent Mental Distress

15.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

10.2%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

82.8%

Annual Dental Visit

73.7%

Health Insurance

97.1% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

5.1% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,220

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,671

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:263

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

9.0 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

95.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

5,474

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	27.7%
Diabetes	6.9%
Heart Disease	4.7%
High Blood Pressure	27.7%
Asthma	10.6%
Cancer	7.8%
COPD	5.0%
Stroke	2.3%

Behavioral

Smoking	10.1%
Binge Drinking	21.2%
Physical Inactivity	15.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	33.9%
Insufficient Sleep	32.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	22.7%
Frequent Mental Distress	15.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	10.2%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	82.8%
Annual Dental Visit	73.7%
Health Insurance	97.1%
Uninsured	5.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,220
Dentist Ratio	1:1,671
Mental Health Ratio	1:263
Food Env Index	9.0/10
Exercise Access	95.0%
Premature Death Rate	5,474/100K