Elkridge, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Baltimore city County

3.9 /5.0

B+ Good

26,183 Population 3,132/sq mi density

$135,412 Median Income $54,044 per capita

$438,200 Home Value $482,284 Zillow

$2,206 Median Rent 33.9% income on rent

56°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

593 Violent Crime/100K 3,522 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.9 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.7 / 5.0

$135,412 median income, 3.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.9 / 5.0

$438,200 home value, $2,206/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

593 violent crimes/100K (56% above avg)

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

56.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

31.3%

2% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

8.6%

39% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

18.6%

7% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

15,998

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

31.3% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.0% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.4% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

32.9% avg 29%

Asthma

9.7% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.3%

COPD

4.1%

Stroke

2.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

8.6% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

13.7% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

18.0% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

39.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

18.6%

Frequent Mental Distress

14.1%

Frequent Physical Distress

9.9%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

79.3%

Annual Dental Visit

67.0%

Health Insurance

96.7% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

7.0% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:863

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,166

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:150

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.9 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

98.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

15,998

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	31.3%
Diabetes	10.0%
Heart Disease	4.4%
High Blood Pressure	32.9%
Asthma	9.7%
Cancer	6.3%
COPD	4.1%
Stroke	2.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	8.6%
Binge Drinking	13.7%
Physical Inactivity	18.0%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	39.5%
Insufficient Sleep	42.1%

Mental & Distress

Depression	18.6%
Frequent Mental Distress	14.1%
Frequent Physical Distress	9.9%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	79.3%
Annual Dental Visit	67.0%
Health Insurance	96.7%
Uninsured	7.0%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:863
Dentist Ratio	1:1,166
Mental Health Ratio	1:150
Food Env Index	7.9/10
Exercise Access	98.8%
Premature Death Rate	15,998/100K