Fort Fairfield, ME

Full City Profile · Maine · Aroostook County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

1,632 Population 557/sq mi density

$46,654 Median Income $29,518 per capita

$145,800 Home Value $130,641 Zillow

$460 Median Rent 37.4% income on rent

39°F Avg Temperature 240 sunny days/yr

31 Violent Crime/100K 338 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.3 / 5.0

$46,654 median income, 6.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.9 / 5.0

$145,800 home value, $460/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

31 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.9 / 5.0

23.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

39.5%

23% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

18.5%

32% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

27.8%

39% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

10,576

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

39.5% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.3% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.1% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

34.1% avg 29%

Asthma

13.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.2%

COPD

8.2%

Stroke

3.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

18.5% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

28.7% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

38.3%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

27.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.9%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.3%

Annual Dental Visit

53.7%

Health Insurance

92.5% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.8% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:891

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,564

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:152

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.4 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

56.2%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

10,576

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	39.5%
Diabetes	10.3%
Heart Disease	6.1%
High Blood Pressure	34.1%
Asthma	13.6%
Cancer	7.2%
COPD	8.2%
Stroke	3.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	18.5%
Binge Drinking	16.3%
Physical Inactivity	28.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	38.3%
Insufficient Sleep	39.1%

Mental & Distress

Depression	27.8%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.9%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.3%
Annual Dental Visit	53.7%
Health Insurance	92.5%
Uninsured	9.8%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:891
Dentist Ratio	1:1,564
Mental Health Ratio	1:152
Food Env Index	7.4/10
Exercise Access	56.2%
Premature Death Rate	10,576/100K