Elwood, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Nassau County County

3.9 /5.0

B+ Good

11,140 Population 2,331/sq mi density

$170,987 Median Income $68,154 per capita

$664,200 Home Value $836,213 Zillow

$1,455 Median Rent 26.9% income on rent

53°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

22 Violent Crime/100K 356 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.9 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

5.0 / 5.0

$170,987 median income, 1.2% unemployment

Affordability

4.5 / 5.0

$664,200 home value, $1,455/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

22 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

52.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

26.6%

17% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

7.9%

44% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

16.4%

18% 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

26.6% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

7.0% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

25.5% avg 29%

Asthma

9.9% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.2%

COPD

3.7%

Stroke

2.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

7.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

18.8% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

18.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

37.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

16.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

14.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

9.4%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

79.9%

Annual Dental Visit

70.8%

Health Insurance

99.2% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

5.1% 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	26.6%
Diabetes	7.0%
Heart Disease	4.0%
High Blood Pressure	25.5%
Asthma	9.9%
Cancer	7.2%
COPD	3.7%
Stroke	2.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	7.9%
Binge Drinking	18.8%
Physical Inactivity	18.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	37.6%
Insufficient Sleep	41.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression	16.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	14.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	9.4%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	79.9%
Annual Dental Visit	70.8%
Health Insurance	99.2%
Uninsured	5.1%

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