Meridian, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Cayuga County County

3.2 /5.0

B Good

167 Population 242/sq mi density

$83,333 Median Income $42,657 per capita

$129,200 Home Value $218,905 Zillow

$914 Median Rent 9.0% income on rent

49°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr

128 Violent Crime/100K 3,887 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.7 / 5.0

$83,333 median income, 1.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$129,200 home value, $914/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

128 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.1 / 5.0

13.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

35.1%

9% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

15.5%

11% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

23.1%

16% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,892

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

35.1% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.8% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.7% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

30.1% avg 29%

Asthma

11.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.6%

COPD

6.8%

Stroke

2.9%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

15.5% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

19.1% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

25.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

38.1%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

23.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.8%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.4%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.5%

Annual Dental Visit

61.3%

Health Insurance

97.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

5.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:3,449

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,344

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:454

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.5 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

78.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,892

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	35.1%
Diabetes	8.8%
Heart Disease	5.7%
High Blood Pressure	30.1%
Asthma	11.4%
Cancer	7.6%
COPD	6.8%
Stroke	2.9%

Behavioral

Smoking	15.5%
Binge Drinking	19.1%
Physical Inactivity	25.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	38.1%
Insufficient Sleep	39.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	23.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.8%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.4%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.5%
Annual Dental Visit	61.3%
Health Insurance	97.6%
Uninsured	5.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:3,449
Dentist Ratio	1:2,344
Mental Health Ratio	1:454
Food Env Index	8.5/10
Exercise Access	78.9%
Premature Death Rate	7,892/100K