Charlton, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Washington County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

187 Population 1,169/sq mi density

55°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr

650 Violent Crime/100K 3,619 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

650 violent crimes/100K (71% above avg)

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

36.7%

14% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

14.8%

6% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

26.5%

33% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

10,710

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

36.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.0% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.3% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

32.0% avg 29%

Asthma

11.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.7%

COPD

6.8%

Stroke

2.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

14.8% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.6% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

26.2% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

38.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

26.5%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.9%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.3%

Annual Dental Visit

65.0%

Health Insurance

100.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

7.8% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,823

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,788

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:307

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

80.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

10,710

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	36.7%
Diabetes	10.0%
Heart Disease	5.3%
High Blood Pressure	32.0%
Asthma	11.1%
Cancer	7.7%
COPD	6.8%
Stroke	2.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	14.8%
Binge Drinking	15.6%
Physical Inactivity	26.2%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	38.0%
Insufficient Sleep	41.0%

Mental & Distress

Depression	26.5%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.9%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.3%
Annual Dental Visit	65.0%
Health Insurance	100.0%
Uninsured	7.8%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,823
Dentist Ratio	1:1,788
Mental Health Ratio	1:307
Food Env Index	7.6/10
Exercise Access	80.6%
Premature Death Rate	10,710/100K