Galena, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Cecil County County

3.6 /5.0

B+ Good

766 Population 2,070/sq mi density

$87,188 Median Income $42,195 per capita

$273,100 Home Value $409,366 Zillow

$850 Median Rent 33.3% income on rent

57°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

436 Violent Crime/100K 2,462 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.6 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.7 / 5.0

$87,188 median income, 1.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.9 / 5.0

$273,100 home value, $850/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

436 violent crimes/100K (15% above avg)

B+

Education

3.7 / 5.0

34.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

36.0%

12% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

15.1%

8% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

25.5%

28% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

11,662

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

36.0% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.0% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

34.6% avg 29%

Asthma

11.2% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.7%

COPD

7.1%

Stroke

3.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

15.1% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

19.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

23.4% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

34.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

25.5%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.4%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

75.1%

Annual Dental Visit

66.4%

Health Insurance

96.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,534

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,441

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:372

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.8 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

72.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

11,662

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	36.0%
Diabetes	10.0%
Heart Disease	5.5%
High Blood Pressure	34.6%
Asthma	11.2%
Cancer	7.7%
COPD	7.1%
Stroke	3.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	15.1%
Binge Drinking	19.5%
Physical Inactivity	23.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	34.5%
Insufficient Sleep	38.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression	25.5%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.4%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	75.1%
Annual Dental Visit	66.4%
Health Insurance	96.6%
Uninsured	9.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,534
Dentist Ratio	1:2,441
Mental Health Ratio	1:372
Food Env Index	7.8/10
Exercise Access	72.6%
Premature Death Rate	11,662/100K