Ellendale, DE
Full City Profile · Delaware · Sussex County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
675
Population
1,570/sq mi density
$66,875
Median Income
$19,023 per capita
$223,700
Home Value
$351,239 Zillow
$1,272
Median Rent
30.4% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$66,875 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$223,700 home value, $1,272/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
38.8%
21% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
18.2%
30% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
22.3%
12% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
9,330
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
38.8%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
12.6%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
6.5%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
37.3%
avg 29%
Asthma
11.6%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
6.4%
COPD
7.6%
Stroke
3.8%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
18.2%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
15.2%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
31.6%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
39.6%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
22.3%
Frequent Mental Distress
18.4%
Frequent Physical Distress
14.8%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
79.1%
Annual Dental Visit
52.5%
Health Insurance
96.4%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
3.6%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:1,628
patients per provider
Dentists
1:4,490
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:433
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.9 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
54.8%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
9,330
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 38.8% |
| Diabetes | 12.6% |
| Heart Disease | 6.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 37.3% |
| Asthma | 11.6% |
| Cancer | 6.4% |
| COPD | 7.6% |
| Stroke | 3.8% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 18.2% |
| Binge Drinking | 15.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 31.6% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 39.6% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 35.3% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 22.3% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 18.4% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 14.8% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 79.1% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 52.5% |
| Health Insurance | 96.4% |
| Uninsured | 3.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:1,628 |
| Dentist Ratio | 1:4,490 |
| Mental Health Ratio | 1:433 |
| Food Env Index | 7.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 54.8% |
| Premature Death Rate | 9,330/100K |