Ocean View, DE

Full City Profile · Delaware · Sussex County County

3.5 /5.0

B+ Good

2,760 Population 993/sq mi density

$88,021 Median Income $50,712 per capita

$483,600 Home Value $525,044 Zillow

$1,833 Median Rent 28.3% income on rent

58°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

46 Violent Crime/100K 872 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.5 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.4 / 5.0

$88,021 median income, 0.8% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.6 / 5.0

$483,600 home value, $1,833/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

46 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

4.9 / 5.0

49.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

31.3%

2% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

12.8%

9% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

23.9%

20% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

9,330

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

31.3% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.2% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

30.0% avg 29%

Asthma

10.7% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.8%

COPD

5.5%

Stroke

2.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

12.8% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.9% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

21.2% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

32.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

23.9%

Frequent Mental Distress

16.1%

Frequent Physical Distress

11.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.7%

Annual Dental Visit

65.7%

Health Insurance

95.9% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

7.1% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,628

patients per provider

Dentists

1:4,490

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:433

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.9 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

54.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,330

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	31.3%
Diabetes	8.2%
Heart Disease	5.0%
High Blood Pressure	30.0%
Asthma	10.7%
Cancer	7.8%
COPD	5.5%
Stroke	2.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	12.8%
Binge Drinking	17.9%
Physical Inactivity	21.2%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	32.0%
Insufficient Sleep	35.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	23.9%
Frequent Mental Distress	16.1%
Frequent Physical Distress	11.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.7%
Annual Dental Visit	65.7%
Health Insurance	95.9%
Uninsured	7.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,628
Dentist Ratio	1:4,490
Mental Health Ratio	1:433
Food Env Index	7.9/10
Exercise Access	54.8%
Premature Death Rate	9,330/100K