Island Falls, ME

Full City Profile · Maine · Aroostook County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
343 Population 272/sq mi density
$53,523 Median Income $28,413 per capita
$64,200 Home Value $165,208 Zillow
41°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$53,523 median income, 10.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$64,200 home value, /mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate
40.8%
27% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
20.0%
43% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
29.0%
45% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
10,576
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity
40.8% avg 32.1%
Diabetes
11.1% avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
6.6% avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
35.2% avg 29%
Asthma
14.1% avg 9.7%
Cancer
7.2%
COPD
9.1%
Stroke
3.4%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking
20.0% avg 14%
Binge Drinking
15.8% avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
30.6% avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
37.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression
29.0%
Frequent Mental Distress
22.0%
Frequent Physical Distress
16.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup
78.4%
Annual Dental Visit
56.8%
Health Insurance
95.3% avg 91.4%
Uninsured
4.7% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:891
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,564
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:152
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.4 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
56.2%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
10,576
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.8%
Diabetes11.1%
Heart Disease6.6%
High Blood Pressure35.2%
Asthma14.1%
Cancer7.2%
COPD9.1%
Stroke3.4%

Behavioral

Smoking20.0%
Binge Drinking15.8%
Physical Inactivity30.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)37.2%
Insufficient Sleep39.1%

Mental & Distress

Depression29.0%
Frequent Mental Distress22.0%
Frequent Physical Distress16.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup78.4%
Annual Dental Visit56.8%
Health Insurance95.3%
Uninsured4.7%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio1:891
Dentist Ratio1:1,564
Mental Health Ratio1:152
Food Env Index7.4/10
Exercise Access56.2%
Premature Death Rate10,576/100K