Newport, ME

Full City Profile · Maine · Waldo County County

3.4 /5.0

B Good

1,469 Population 417/sq mi density

$42,740 Median Income $30,049 per capita

$162,800 Home Value $252,641 Zillow

$896 Median Rent 29.6% income on rent

45°F Avg Temperature 251 sunny days/yr

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.7 / 5.0

$42,740 median income, 1.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.5 / 5.0

$162,800 home value, $896/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

0 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.8 / 5.0

22.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

37.9%

18% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.2%

16% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

30.2%

51% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

9,085

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

37.9% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.3% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

32.2% avg 29%

Asthma

13.5% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.6%

COPD

7.3%

Stroke

2.9%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.2% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.9% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

24.8% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

36.1%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

30.2%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.9%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

79.6%

Annual Dental Visit

59.4%

Health Insurance

93.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

8.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,247

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,874

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:308

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.1 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

45.1%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,085

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	37.9%
Diabetes	9.3%
Heart Disease	6.0%
High Blood Pressure	32.2%
Asthma	13.5%
Cancer	7.6%
COPD	7.3%
Stroke	2.9%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.2%
Binge Drinking	17.9%
Physical Inactivity	24.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	36.1%
Insufficient Sleep	34.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	30.2%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.9%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	79.6%
Annual Dental Visit	59.4%
Health Insurance	93.0%
Uninsured	8.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,247
Dentist Ratio	1:2,874
Mental Health Ratio	1:308
Food Env Index	8.1/10
Exercise Access	45.1%
Premature Death Rate	9,085/100K