Delmar, DE

Full City Profile · Delaware · Wicomico County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

2,386 Population 1,256/sq mi density

$61,344 Median Income $26,979 per capita

$222,700 Home Value $327,184 Zillow

$875 Median Rent 27.3% income on rent

58°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

933 Violent Crime/100K 2,799 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.7 / 5.0

$61,344 median income, 4.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.6 / 5.0

$222,700 home value, $875/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

933 violent crimes/100K (146% above avg)

C+

Education

2.7 / 5.0

20.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

35.7%

11% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.3%

16% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

22.4%

12% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

9,977

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

35.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.5% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

34.7% avg 29%

Asthma

11.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.8%

COPD

6.6%

Stroke

3.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.3% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

27.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

37.3%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

22.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

79.2%

Annual Dental Visit

57.7%

Health Insurance

90.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

10.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,552

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,246

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:230

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.5 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

72.7%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,977

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	35.7%
Diabetes	10.5%
Heart Disease	5.5%
High Blood Pressure	34.7%
Asthma	11.6%
Cancer	6.8%
COPD	6.6%
Stroke	3.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.3%
Binge Drinking	16.0%
Physical Inactivity	27.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	37.3%
Insufficient Sleep	36.6%

Mental & Distress

Depression	22.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	79.2%
Annual Dental Visit	57.7%
Health Insurance	90.8%
Uninsured	10.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,552
Dentist Ratio	1:1,246
Mental Health Ratio	1:230
Food Env Index	7.5/10
Exercise Access	72.7%
Premature Death Rate	9,977/100K