Farmingdale, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Nassau County County

3.8 /5.0

B+ Good

8,450 Population 7,752/sq mi density

$134,037 Median Income $71,479 per capita

$530,100 Home Value $706,684 Zillow

$2,460 Median Rent 29.5% income on rent

54°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

22 Violent Crime/100K 356 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.8 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.9 / 5.0

$134,037 median income, 2.7% unemployment

Affordability

4.5 / 5.0

$530,100 home value, $2,460/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

22 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

52.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

27.3%

15% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

8.1%

42% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

15.0%

25% 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

27.3% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

7.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

25.7% avg 29%

Asthma

9.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.3%

COPD

3.8%

Stroke

2.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

8.1% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

18.4% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

19.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

40.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

15.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

14.1%

Frequent Physical Distress

9.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

79.6%

Annual Dental Visit

70.0%

Health Insurance

98.1% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

5.3% 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	27.3%
Diabetes	7.1%
Heart Disease	4.0%
High Blood Pressure	25.7%
Asthma	9.6%
Cancer	7.3%
COPD	3.8%
Stroke	2.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	8.1%
Binge Drinking	18.4%
Physical Inactivity	19.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	40.2%
Insufficient Sleep	41.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression	15.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	14.1%
Frequent Physical Distress	9.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	79.6%
Annual Dental Visit	70.0%
Health Insurance	98.1%
Uninsured	5.3%

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