Pawtucket, RI
Full City Profile · Rhode Island · Providence County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
75,280
Population
8,683/sq mi density
$67,436
Median Income
$35,558 per capita
$286,200
Home Value
$400,687 Zillow
$1,152
Median Rent
27.2% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
306
Violent Crime/100K
1,522 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$67,436 median income, 7.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$286,200 home value, $1,152/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
306 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
35.3%
10% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
14.5%
4% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
24.5%
23% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
7,036
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
35.3%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
11.3%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
5.9%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
32.1%
avg 29%
Asthma
13.6%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
6.3%
COPD
7.0%
Stroke
3.3%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
14.5%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
16.8%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
30.7%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
41.0%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
24.5%
Frequent Mental Distress
20.3%
Frequent Physical Distress
15.1%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
81.9%
Annual Dental Visit
62.3%
Health Insurance
95.5%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
4.5%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:1,035
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,721
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:170
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.6 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
98.2%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
7,036
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 35.3% |
| Diabetes | 11.3% |
| Heart Disease | 5.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.1% |
| Asthma | 13.6% |
| Cancer | 6.3% |
| COPD | 7.0% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 14.5% |
| Binge Drinking | 16.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 30.7% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 41.0% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 38.0% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 24.5% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 20.3% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 15.1% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 81.9% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 62.3% |
| Health Insurance | 95.5% |
| Uninsured | 4.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:1,035 |
| Dentist Ratio | 1:1,721 |
| Mental Health Ratio | 1:170 |
| Food Env Index | 8.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 98.2% |
| Premature Death Rate | 7,036/100K |