Emmitsburg, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Adams County County

3.2 /5.0

B Good

2,855 Population 1,762/sq mi density

$78,986 Median Income $35,036 per capita

$300,900 Home Value $362,106 Zillow

$777 Median Rent 27.9% income on rent

53°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

46 Violent Crime/100K 1,176 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.6 / 5.0

$78,986 median income, 0.4% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.5 / 5.0

$300,900 home value, $777/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

46 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.9 / 5.0

23.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

38.4%

20% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

13.8%

1% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

25.8%

29% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

6,266

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

38.4% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.5% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

33.7% avg 29%

Asthma

10.9% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.9%

COPD

7.1%

Stroke

3.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

13.8% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.7% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

23.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

38.3%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

25.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.8%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.0%

Annual Dental Visit

59.2%

Health Insurance

87.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

8.6% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,859

patients per provider

Dentists

1:3,029

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:768

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.8 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

73.2%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

6,266

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	38.4%
Diabetes	10.5%
Heart Disease	5.8%
High Blood Pressure	33.7%
Asthma	10.9%
Cancer	7.9%
COPD	7.1%
Stroke	3.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	13.8%
Binge Drinking	16.7%
Physical Inactivity	23.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	38.3%
Insufficient Sleep	39.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	25.8%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.8%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.0%
Annual Dental Visit	59.2%
Health Insurance	87.8%
Uninsured	8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,859
Dentist Ratio	1:3,029
Mental Health Ratio	1:768
Food Env Index	8.8/10
Exercise Access	73.2%
Premature Death Rate	6,266/100K