Kent Acres, DE

Full City Profile · Delaware · Kent County County

3.2 /5.0

B Good

2,540 Population 2,988/sq mi density

$71,848 Median Income $30,097 per capita

$213,400 Home Value $335,071 Zillow

$1,641 Median Rent 30.2% income on rent

57°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

642 Violent Crime/100K 4,975 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.6 / 5.0

$71,848 median income, 3.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$213,400 home value, $1,641/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

642 violent crimes/100K (69% above avg)

Education

3.1 / 5.0

26.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

43.1%

34% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

13.7%

2% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

23.5%

18% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

10,078

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

43.1% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

12.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

35.6% avg 29%

Asthma

12.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.8%

COPD

6.5%

Stroke

3.3%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

13.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

13.8% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

30.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

40.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

23.5%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

80.7%

Annual Dental Visit

63.3%

Health Insurance

94.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.7% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,980

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,460

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:414

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.8 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

66.5%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

10,078

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	43.1%
Diabetes	12.6%
Heart Disease	5.5%
High Blood Pressure	35.6%
Asthma	12.6%
Cancer	6.8%
COPD	6.5%
Stroke	3.3%

Behavioral

Smoking	13.7%
Binge Drinking	13.8%
Physical Inactivity	30.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	40.5%
Insufficient Sleep	40.9%

Mental & Distress

Depression	23.5%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	80.7%
Annual Dental Visit	63.3%
Health Insurance	94.0%
Uninsured	9.7%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,980
Dentist Ratio	1:2,460
Mental Health Ratio	1:414
Food Env Index	7.8/10
Exercise Access	66.5%
Premature Death Rate	10,078/100K