Glenside, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Philadelphia County County

3.9 /5.0

B+ Good

7,941 Population 6,253/sq mi density

$101,050 Median Income $49,507 per capita

$380,300 Home Value $441,071 Zillow

$1,435 Median Rent 47.4% income on rent

54°F Avg Temperature 282 sunny days/yr

90 Violent Crime/100K 428 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.9 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

5.0 / 5.0

$101,050 median income, 2.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.6 / 5.0

$380,300 home value, $1,435/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

90 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

52.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

34.1%

6% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

24.3%

74% above US avg (14%)

Premature Death Rate

11,854

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

34.1% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

13.5% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

35.1% avg 29%

Asthma

11.5% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.0%

COPD

7.4%

Stroke

4.2%

Kidney Disease

3.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

24.3% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

19.7% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

30.0% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

42.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Frequent Mental Distress

16.1%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

74.0%

Annual Dental Visit

54.6%

Health Insurance

96.1% avg 91.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,412

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,216

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:269

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.1 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

100.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

11,854

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	34.1%
Diabetes	13.5%
Heart Disease	6.8%
High Blood Pressure	35.1%
Asthma	11.5%
Cancer	6.0%
COPD	7.4%
Stroke	4.2%
Kidney Disease	3.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	24.3%
Binge Drinking	19.7%
Physical Inactivity	30.0%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	42.6%
Insufficient Sleep	42.7%

Mental & Distress

Frequent Mental Distress	16.1%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	74.0%
Annual Dental Visit	54.6%
Health Insurance	96.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,412
Dentist Ratio	1:1,216
Mental Health Ratio	1:269
Food Env Index	8.1/10
Exercise Access	100.0%
Premature Death Rate	11,854/100K