Parsonsburg, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Wicomico County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

170 Population 130/sq mi density

59°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

591 Violent Crime/100K 2,956 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

591 violent crimes/100K (56% above avg)

A+

Education

4.9 / 5.0

48.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

40.1%

25% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.9%

21% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

26.1%

31% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

9,977

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

40.1% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.1% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

33.2% avg 29%

Asthma

11.9% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.3%

COPD

8.1%

Stroke

3.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.1% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

28.8% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

35.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

26.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.4%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.5%

Annual Dental Visit

53.3%

Health Insurance

100.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.7% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,552

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,246

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:230

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.5 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

72.7%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,977

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	40.1%
Diabetes	10.9%
Heart Disease	6.1%
High Blood Pressure	33.2%
Asthma	11.9%
Cancer	7.3%
COPD	8.1%
Stroke	3.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.9%
Binge Drinking	16.1%
Physical Inactivity	28.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	35.6%
Insufficient Sleep	36.6%

Mental & Distress

Depression	26.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.4%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.5%
Annual Dental Visit	53.3%
Health Insurance	100.0%
Uninsured	9.7%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,552
Dentist Ratio	1:1,246
Mental Health Ratio	1:230
Food Env Index	7.5/10
Exercise Access	72.7%
Premature Death Rate	9,977/100K