Forest Home, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Tompkins County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

1,164 Population 5,061/sq mi density

$59,107 Median Income $45,266 per capita

$496,900 Home Value $287,579 Zillow

$1,378 Median Rent 27.8% income on rent

46°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr

278 Violent Crime/100K 3,347 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.0 / 5.0

$59,107 median income, 3.1% unemployment

Affordability

1.9 / 5.0

$496,900 home value, $1,378/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

278 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

95.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

27.4%

15% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

13.6%

3% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

20.4%

2% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

5,563

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

27.4% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.6% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

31.3% avg 29%

Asthma

10.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.0%

COPD

6.9%

Stroke

3.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

13.6% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.1% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

24.8% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

40.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

20.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

16.3%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.2%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.2%

Annual Dental Visit

56.2%

Health Insurance

97.1% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

5.3% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,252

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,663

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:224

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

89.1%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

5,563

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	27.4%
Diabetes	11.6%
Heart Disease	6.6%
High Blood Pressure	31.3%
Asthma	10.1%
Cancer	7.0%
COPD	6.9%
Stroke	3.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	13.6%
Binge Drinking	15.1%
Physical Inactivity	24.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	40.2%
Insufficient Sleep	36.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	20.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	16.3%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.2%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.2%
Annual Dental Visit	56.2%
Health Insurance	97.1%
Uninsured	5.3%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,252
Dentist Ratio	1:1,663
Mental Health Ratio	1:224
Food Env Index	8.3/10
Exercise Access	89.1%
Premature Death Rate	5,563/100K