Melville, RI
Full City Profile · Rhode Island · Newport County County
4.5
/5.0
A+
Excellent
1,840
Population
876/sq mi density
$103,393
Median Income
$37,013 per capita
$2,591
Median Rent
30.9% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.5 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$103,393 median income, 3.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
63.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
28.1%
12% below US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
9.6%
31% below US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
23.0%
15% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
4,880
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
28.1%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
8.2%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
4.5%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
28.5%
avg 29%
Asthma
10.9%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
7.3%
COPD
4.5%
Stroke
2.4%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
9.6%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
19.8%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
19.1%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
31.4%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
23.0%
Frequent Mental Distress
15.6%
Frequent Physical Distress
10.3%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
82.8%
Annual Dental Visit
74.8%
Health Insurance
97.0%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
3.0%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:1,201
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,030
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:244
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
9.1 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
92.5%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
4,880
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 28.1% |
| Diabetes | 8.2% |
| Heart Disease | 4.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 28.5% |
| Asthma | 10.9% |
| Cancer | 7.3% |
| COPD | 4.5% |
| Stroke | 2.4% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 9.6% |
| Binge Drinking | 19.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 19.1% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 31.4% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 29.7% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 23.0% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 15.6% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 10.3% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 82.8% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 74.8% |
| Health Insurance | 97.0% |
| Uninsured | 3.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:1,201 |
| Dentist Ratio | 1:1,030 |
| Mental Health Ratio | 1:244 |
| Food Env Index | 9.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 92.5% |
| Premature Death Rate | 4,880/100K |