East Meadow, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Nassau County County

3.6 /5.0

B+ Good

35,806 Population 5,683/sq mi density

$128,770 Median Income $52,532 per capita

$613,900 Home Value $780,911 Zillow

$2,539 Median Rent 44.8% income on rent

56°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

26 Violent Crime/100K 602 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.6 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.9 / 5.0

$128,770 median income, 2.5% unemployment

B+

Affordability

4.0 / 5.0

$613,900 home value, $2,539/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

26 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

4.5 / 5.0

44.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

27.3%

15% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

9.0%

36% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

14.2%

29% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

4,800

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

27.3% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.3% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

26.8% avg 29%

Asthma

9.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.9%

COPD

4.1%

Stroke

2.3%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

9.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.7% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

22.4% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

41.8%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

14.2%

Frequent Mental Distress

14.3%

Frequent Physical Distress

10.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

79.5%

Annual Dental Visit

67.4%

Health Insurance

95.7% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

6.4% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:734

patients per provider

Dentists

1:824

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:259

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

9.9 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

98.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

4,800

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	27.3%
Diabetes	8.1%
Heart Disease	4.3%
High Blood Pressure	26.8%
Asthma	9.4%
Cancer	6.9%
COPD	4.1%
Stroke	2.3%

Behavioral

Smoking	9.0%
Binge Drinking	16.7%
Physical Inactivity	22.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	41.8%
Insufficient Sleep	41.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression	14.2%
Frequent Mental Distress	14.3%
Frequent Physical Distress	10.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	79.5%
Annual Dental Visit	67.4%
Health Insurance	95.7%
Uninsured	6.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:734
Dentist Ratio	1:824
Mental Health Ratio	1:259
Food Env Index	9.9/10
Exercise Access	98.6%
Premature Death Rate	4,800/100K