Effort, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Carbon County County

3.4 /5.0

B Good

2,499 Population 495/sq mi density

$127,929 Median Income $47,916 per capita

$280,500 Home Value $304,591 Zillow

$2,043 Median Rent 14.6% income on rent

50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

147 Violent Crime/100K 1,104 property/100K

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.8 / 5.0

$127,929 median income, 3.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$280,500 home value, $2,043/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

147 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.9 / 5.0

23.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

34.8%

8% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

21.5%

54% above US avg (14%)

Premature Death Rate

10,784

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

34.8% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.2% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.9% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

30.0% avg 29%

Asthma

9.9% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.4%

COPD

6.5%

Stroke

2.9%

Kidney Disease

2.9%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

21.5% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

19.1% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

26.8% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

38.3%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Frequent Mental Distress

14.9%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.4%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

70.2%

Annual Dental Visit

62.0%

Health Insurance

99.1% avg 91.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,973

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,424

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,148

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.4 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

64.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

10,784

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	34.8%
Diabetes	10.2%
Heart Disease	5.9%
High Blood Pressure	30.0%
Asthma	9.9%
Cancer	6.4%
COPD	6.5%
Stroke	2.9%
Kidney Disease	2.9%

Behavioral

Smoking	21.5%
Binge Drinking	19.1%
Physical Inactivity	26.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	38.3%
Insufficient Sleep	38.8%

Mental & Distress

Frequent Mental Distress	14.9%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.4%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	70.2%
Annual Dental Visit	62.0%
Health Insurance	99.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,973
Dentist Ratio	1:2,424
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,148
Food Env Index	8.4/10
Exercise Access	64.9%
Premature Death Rate	10,784/100K