Lancaster, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Erie County County

3.3 /5.0

B Good

10,127 Population 3,723/sq mi density

$63,902 Median Income $40,844 per capita

$186,300 Home Value $254,640 Zillow

$839 Median Rent 25.4% income on rent

49°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr

429 Violent Crime/100K 2,298 property/100K

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.3 / 5.0

$63,902 median income, 0.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$186,300 home value, $839/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

429 violent crimes/100K (13% above avg)

Education

3.0 / 5.0

25.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

31.4%

2% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

12.9%

8% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

22.8%

14% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

8,238

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

31.4% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

7.7% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.9% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

26.8% avg 29%

Asthma

11.5% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.5%

COPD

5.6%

Stroke

2.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

12.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

21.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

21.7% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

36.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

22.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

79.9%

Annual Dental Visit

65.7%

Health Insurance

99.2% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

5.4% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,366

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,211

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:241

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.2 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

97.2%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

8,238

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	31.4%
Diabetes	7.7%
Heart Disease	4.9%
High Blood Pressure	26.8%
Asthma	11.5%
Cancer	7.5%
COPD	5.6%
Stroke	2.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	12.9%
Binge Drinking	21.5%
Physical Inactivity	21.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	36.6%
Insufficient Sleep	38.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	22.8%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	79.9%
Annual Dental Visit	65.7%
Health Insurance	99.2%
Uninsured	5.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,366
Dentist Ratio	1:1,211
Mental Health Ratio	1:241
Food Env Index	8.2/10
Exercise Access	97.2%
Premature Death Rate	8,238/100K