Rising Sun, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Harford County County

3.2 /5.0

B Good

2,756 Population 1,670/sq mi density

$85,750 Median Income $35,466 per capita

$289,200 Home Value $390,886 Zillow

$1,183 Median Rent 28.7% income on rent

53°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

214 Violent Crime/100K 822 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.4 / 5.0

$85,750 median income, 3.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.8 / 5.0

$289,200 home value, $1,183/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

214 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.7 / 5.0

21.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

39.7%

24% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

15.7%

12% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

25.2%

26% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,205

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

39.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.4% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.3% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

33.4% avg 29%

Asthma

10.8% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.6%

COPD

6.8%

Stroke

2.9%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

15.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.8% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

26.2% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

38.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

25.2%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.1%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

74.3%

Annual Dental Visit

65.5%

Health Insurance

95.9% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

8.6% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,852

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,525

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:360

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

92.5%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,205

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	39.7%
Diabetes	10.4%
Heart Disease	5.3%
High Blood Pressure	33.4%
Asthma	10.8%
Cancer	7.6%
COPD	6.8%
Stroke	2.9%

Behavioral

Smoking	15.7%
Binge Drinking	16.8%
Physical Inactivity	26.2%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	38.0%
Insufficient Sleep	36.6%

Mental & Distress

Depression	25.2%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.1%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	74.3%
Annual Dental Visit	65.5%
Health Insurance	95.9%
Uninsured	8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,852
Dentist Ratio	1:1,525
Mental Health Ratio	1:360
Food Env Index	8.6/10
Exercise Access	92.5%
Premature Death Rate	7,205/100K