Niagara University, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Niagara County County

1.0 /5.0

F Poor

1,341 Population 5,830/sq mi density

49°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr

1,179 Violent Crime/100K 5,357 property/100K

Overall

1.0 / 5.0

Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

1,179 violent crimes/100K (210% above avg)

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

15.1%

53% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

4.4%

69% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

9.7%

52% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

9,535

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

15.1% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

2.0% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

0.7% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

8.3% avg 29%

Asthma

5.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

1.2%

COPD

1.5%

Stroke

0.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

4.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

7.1% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

9.0% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

16.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

9.7%

Frequent Mental Distress

8.7%

Frequent Physical Distress

4.2%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

29.6%

Annual Dental Visit

23.9%

Health Insurance

100.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

3.3% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,613

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,067

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:565

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.2 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

87.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,535

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	15.1%
Diabetes	2.0%
Heart Disease	0.7%
High Blood Pressure	8.3%
Asthma	5.3%
Cancer	1.2%
COPD	1.5%
Stroke	0.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	4.4%
Binge Drinking	7.1%
Physical Inactivity	9.0%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	16.2%
Insufficient Sleep	38.6%

Mental & Distress

Depression	9.7%
Frequent Mental Distress	8.7%
Frequent Physical Distress	4.2%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	29.6%
Annual Dental Visit	23.9%
Health Insurance	100.0%
Uninsured	3.3%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,613
Dentist Ratio	1:2,067
Mental Health Ratio	1:565
Food Env Index	8.2/10
Exercise Access	87.8%
Premature Death Rate	9,535/100K