Long Neck, DE

Full City Profile · Delaware · Sussex County County

3.2 /5.0

B Good

2,372 Population 859/sq mi density

$55,508 Median Income $46,948 per capita

$174,000 Home Value $525,044 Zillow

$872 Median Rent 28.2% income on rent

59°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

48 Violent Crime/100K 1,646 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.1 / 5.0

$55,508 median income, 0.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.9 / 5.0

$174,000 home value, $872/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

48 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.6 / 5.0

20.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

32.3%

1% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

13.9%

1% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

24.1%

21% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

9,330

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

32.3% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.3% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.1% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

30.6% avg 29%

Asthma

11.0% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.7%

COPD

5.8%

Stroke

2.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

13.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

18.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

22.2% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

33.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

24.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

16.9%

Frequent Physical Distress

11.9%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.5%

Annual Dental Visit

64.4%

Health Insurance

91.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

7.5% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,628

patients per provider

Dentists

1:4,490

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:433

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.9 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

54.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,330

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	32.3%
Diabetes	8.3%
Heart Disease	5.1%
High Blood Pressure	30.6%
Asthma	11.0%
Cancer	7.7%
COPD	5.8%
Stroke	2.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	13.9%
Binge Drinking	18.0%
Physical Inactivity	22.2%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	33.0%
Insufficient Sleep	35.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	24.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	16.9%
Frequent Physical Distress	11.9%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.5%
Annual Dental Visit	64.4%
Health Insurance	91.0%
Uninsured	7.5%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,628
Dentist Ratio	1:4,490
Mental Health Ratio	1:433
Food Env Index	7.9/10
Exercise Access	54.8%
Premature Death Rate	9,330/100K