Elliott, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Dorchester County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

18 Population 51/sq mi density

58°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

995 Violent Crime/100K 6,125 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

995 violent crimes/100K (162% above avg)

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

28.5%

11% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

10.0%

29% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

16.7%

17% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

12,187

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

28.5% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.1% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

27.1% avg 29%

Asthma

7.8% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.3%

COPD

5.3%

Stroke

2.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

10.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

14.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

18.4% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

23.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

16.7%

Frequent Mental Distress

12.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

9.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

63.0%

Annual Dental Visit

51.6%

Health Insurance

71.4% avg 91.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,954

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,488

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:365

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

66.5%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

12,187

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	28.5%
Diabetes	8.1%
Heart Disease	5.1%
High Blood Pressure	27.1%
Asthma	7.8%
Cancer	7.3%
COPD	5.3%
Stroke	2.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	10.0%
Binge Drinking	14.3%
Physical Inactivity	18.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	23.9%
Insufficient Sleep	40.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	16.7%
Frequent Mental Distress	12.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	9.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	63.0%
Annual Dental Visit	51.6%
Health Insurance	71.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,954
Dentist Ratio	1:1,488
Mental Health Ratio	1:365
Food Env Index	7.6/10
Exercise Access	66.5%
Premature Death Rate	12,187/100K