Patten, ME

Full City Profile · Maine · Aroostook County County

3.4 /5.0

B Good

502 Population 252/sq mi density

$42,000 Median Income $24,563 per capita

$65,400 Home Value $151,716 Zillow

$329 Median Rent 30.7% income on rent

41°F Avg Temperature 253 sunny days/yr

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.6 / 5.0

$42,000 median income, 0.9% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$65,400 home value, $329/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

0 violent crimes/100K

Education

3.4 / 5.0

29.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

42.2%

31% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

22.4%

60% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

32.6%

63% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

10,576

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

42.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.8% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

36.4% avg 29%

Asthma

14.5% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.5%

COPD

10.8%

Stroke

3.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

22.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.4% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

32.1% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

38.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

32.6%

Frequent Mental Distress

23.8%

Frequent Physical Distress

18.2%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

79.2%

Annual Dental Visit

49.4%

Health Insurance

92.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

11.7% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:891

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,564

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:152

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.4 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

56.2%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

10,576

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	42.2%
Diabetes	11.8%
Heart Disease	7.5%
High Blood Pressure	36.4%
Asthma	14.5%
Cancer	7.5%
COPD	10.8%
Stroke	3.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	22.4%
Binge Drinking	16.4%
Physical Inactivity	32.1%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	38.9%
Insufficient Sleep	39.1%

Mental & Distress

Depression	32.6%
Frequent Mental Distress	23.8%
Frequent Physical Distress	18.2%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	79.2%
Annual Dental Visit	49.4%
Health Insurance	92.8%
Uninsured	11.7%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:891
Dentist Ratio	1:1,564
Mental Health Ratio	1:152
Food Env Index	7.4/10
Exercise Access	56.2%
Premature Death Rate	10,576/100K