Highland, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Dutchess County County

3.9 /5.0

B+ Good

6,321 Population 1,171/sq mi density

$99,010 Median Income $52,864 per capita

$364,000 Home Value $409,969 Zillow

$1,569 Median Rent 42.8% income on rent

51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

890 Violent Crime/100K 2,186 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.9 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

5.0 / 5.0

$99,010 median income, 2.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.6 / 5.0

$364,000 home value, $1,569/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

890 violent crimes/100K (134% above avg)

A+

Education

4.8 / 5.0

47.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

28.3%

12% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

9.9%

29% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

19.5%

3% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

6,546

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

28.3% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

7.8% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.4% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

29.5% avg 29%

Asthma

10.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.3%

COPD

4.5%

Stroke

2.4%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

9.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

19.8% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

36.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

19.5%

Frequent Mental Distress

15.4%

Frequent Physical Distress

10.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

79.5%

Annual Dental Visit

68.9%

Health Insurance

95.3% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

5.8% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,408

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,397

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:287

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

76.4%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

6,546

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	28.3%
Diabetes	7.8%
Heart Disease	4.4%
High Blood Pressure	29.5%
Asthma	10.3%
Cancer	7.3%
COPD	4.5%
Stroke	2.4%

Behavioral

Smoking	9.9%
Binge Drinking	17.3%
Physical Inactivity	19.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	36.9%
Insufficient Sleep	36.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression	19.5%
Frequent Mental Distress	15.4%
Frequent Physical Distress	10.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	79.5%
Annual Dental Visit	68.9%
Health Insurance	95.3%
Uninsured	5.8%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,408
Dentist Ratio	1:1,397
Mental Health Ratio	1:287
Food Env Index	8.7/10
Exercise Access	76.4%
Premature Death Rate	6,546/100K