Foster Center, RI

Full City Profile · Rhode Island · Providence County County

2.4 /5.0

C Fair

328 Population 151/sq mi density

$56,027 Median Income $33,169 per capita

$450,000 Home Value $439,251 Zillow

$1,245 Median Rent 39.2% income on rent

49°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr

131 Violent Crime/100K 1,971 property/100K

Overall

2.4 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.1 / 5.0

$56,027 median income, 0.0% unemployment

Affordability

2.1 / 5.0

$450,000 home value, $1,245/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

131 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.4 / 5.0

17.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

30.1%

6% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

11.7%

16% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

25.3%

27% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,036

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

30.1% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.7% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

28.2% avg 29%

Asthma

12.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.1%

COPD

5.5%

Stroke

2.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

11.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

20.2% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

22.2% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

34.7%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

25.3%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.3%

Frequent Physical Distress

11.9%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

81.7%

Annual Dental Visit

74.2%

Health Insurance

100.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

5.5% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,035

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,721

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:170

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

98.2%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,036

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	30.1%
Diabetes	8.1%
Heart Disease	4.7%
High Blood Pressure	28.2%
Asthma	12.4%
Cancer	7.1%
COPD	5.5%
Stroke	2.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	11.7%
Binge Drinking	20.2%
Physical Inactivity	22.2%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	34.7%
Insufficient Sleep	38.0%

Mental & Distress

Depression	25.3%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.3%
Frequent Physical Distress	11.9%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	81.7%
Annual Dental Visit	74.2%
Health Insurance	100.0%
Uninsured	5.5%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,035
Dentist Ratio	1:1,721
Mental Health Ratio	1:170
Food Env Index	8.6/10
Exercise Access	98.2%
Premature Death Rate	7,036/100K