Newtown, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Mercer County County

3.2 /5.0

B Good

236 Population 429/sq mi density

$85,000 Median Income $40,223 per capita

$88,900 Home Value $567,613 Zillow

53°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr

90 Violent Crime/100K 1,078 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.4 / 5.0

$85,000 median income, 0.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$88,900 home value, /mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

90 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.2 / 5.0

15.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

25.5%

21% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

10.7%

24% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

15.1%

25% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,664

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

25.5% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.8% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.7% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

28.4% avg 29%

Asthma

8.9% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.0%

COPD

4.4%

Stroke

2.7%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

10.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.2% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

23.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

37.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

15.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

15.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

11.2%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.1%

Annual Dental Visit

64.9%

Health Insurance

99.6% avg 91.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,106

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,182

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:244

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

9.0 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

99.4%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,664

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	25.5%
Diabetes	9.8%
Heart Disease	4.7%
High Blood Pressure	28.4%
Asthma	8.9%
Cancer	6.0%
COPD	4.4%
Stroke	2.7%

Behavioral

Smoking	10.7%
Binge Drinking	15.2%
Physical Inactivity	23.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	37.0%
Insufficient Sleep	37.0%

Mental & Distress

Depression	15.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	15.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	11.2%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.1%
Annual Dental Visit	64.9%
Health Insurance	99.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,106
Dentist Ratio	1:1,182
Mental Health Ratio	1:244
Food Env Index	9.0/10
Exercise Access	99.4%
Premature Death Rate	7,664/100K