Frostburg, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Allegany County County

3.3 /5.0

B Good

7,025 Population 2,103/sq mi density

$51,052 Median Income $26,978 per capita

$172,600 Home Value $173,166 Zillow

$865 Median Rent 29.5% income on rent

49°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

165 Violent Crime/100K 1,798 property/100K

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.2 / 5.0

$51,052 median income, 3.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.8 / 5.0

$172,600 home value, $865/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

165 violent crimes/100K

Education

4.3 / 5.0

41.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

36.6%

14% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

17.0%

21% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

27.3%

37% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

11,358

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

36.6% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.8% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.9% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

34.2% avg 29%

Asthma

11.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.6%

COPD

7.8%

Stroke

3.3%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

17.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.4% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

28.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

43.1%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

27.3%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.9%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.4%

Annual Dental Visit

56.1%

Health Insurance

96.2% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

7.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,881

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,294

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:246

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

66.3%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

11,358

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	36.6%
Diabetes	10.8%
Heart Disease	5.9%
High Blood Pressure	34.2%
Asthma	11.6%
Cancer	7.6%
COPD	7.8%
Stroke	3.3%

Behavioral

Smoking	17.0%
Binge Drinking	16.4%
Physical Inactivity	28.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	43.1%
Insufficient Sleep	42.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression	27.3%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.9%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.4%
Annual Dental Visit	56.1%
Health Insurance	96.2%
Uninsured	7.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,881
Dentist Ratio	1:1,294
Mental Health Ratio	1:246
Food Env Index	6.7/10
Exercise Access	66.3%
Premature Death Rate	11,358/100K