Ocean City, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Worcester County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
6,887 Population 1,555/sq mi density
$69,675 Median Income $67,517 per capita
$373,700 Home Value $443,759 Zillow
$1,187 Median Rent 33.3% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$69,675 median income, 5.9% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$373,700 home value, $1,187/mo rent
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
40.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate
32.8%
2% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
13.1%
6% below US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
22.9%
15% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
7,635
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity
32.8% avg 32.1%
Diabetes
9.4% avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
5.2% avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
31.8% avg 29%
Asthma
10.1% avg 9.7%
Cancer
7.7%
COPD
5.8%
Stroke
2.7%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking
13.1% avg 14%
Binge Drinking
21.4% avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
22.4% avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
31.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression
22.9%
Frequent Mental Distress
16.9%
Frequent Physical Distress
12.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup
77.8%
Annual Dental Visit
62.5%
Health Insurance
89.4% avg 91.4%
Uninsured
10.6% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:1,181
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,632
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:319
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.8 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
84.4%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
7,635
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity32.8%
Diabetes9.4%
Heart Disease5.2%
High Blood Pressure31.8%
Asthma10.1%
Cancer7.7%
COPD5.8%
Stroke2.7%

Behavioral

Smoking13.1%
Binge Drinking21.4%
Physical Inactivity22.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)31.0%
Insufficient Sleep32.1%

Mental & Distress

Depression22.9%
Frequent Mental Distress16.9%
Frequent Physical Distress12.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup77.8%
Annual Dental Visit62.5%
Health Insurance89.4%
Uninsured10.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio1:1,181
Dentist Ratio1:1,632
Mental Health Ratio1:319
Food Env Index7.8/10
Exercise Access84.4%
Premature Death Rate7,635/100K