Lexington Park, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · St. Mary's County County

3.5 /5.0

B+ Good

13,419 Population 2,214/sq mi density

$89,167 Median Income $43,959 per capita

$294,500 Home Value $378,709 Zillow

$1,693 Median Rent 30.4% income on rent

58°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

995 Violent Crime/100K 6,125 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.5 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.2 / 5.0

$89,167 median income, 3.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.8 / 5.0

$294,500 home value, $1,693/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

995 violent crimes/100K (162% above avg)

Education

4.0 / 5.0

37.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

40.3%

26% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

13.5%

4% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

20.5%

3% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

8,105

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

40.3% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

12.8% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

36.1% avg 29%

Asthma

11.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.5%

COPD

5.9%

Stroke

3.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

13.5% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.7% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

25.4% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

41.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

20.5%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.9%

Annual Dental Visit

60.8%

Health Insurance

94.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

8.7% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,725

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,947

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:659

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.5 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

72.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

8,105

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	40.3%
Diabetes	12.8%
Heart Disease	5.5%
High Blood Pressure	36.1%
Asthma	11.3%
Cancer	6.5%
COPD	5.9%
Stroke	3.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	13.5%
Binge Drinking	15.7%
Physical Inactivity	25.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	41.6%
Insufficient Sleep	37.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	20.5%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.9%
Annual Dental Visit	60.8%
Health Insurance	94.8%
Uninsured	8.7%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,725
Dentist Ratio	1:1,947
Mental Health Ratio	1:659
Food Env Index	8.5/10
Exercise Access	72.8%
Premature Death Rate	8,105/100K