Rockland, ME

Full City Profile · Maine · Knox County County

3.2 /5.0

B Good

6,991 Population 544/sq mi density

$55,276 Median Income $35,043 per capita

$234,400 Home Value $333,720 Zillow

$986 Median Rent 31.9% income on rent

46°F Avg Temperature 234 sunny days/yr

56 Violent Crime/100K 1,655 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.8 / 5.0

$55,276 median income, 3.8% unemployment

Affordability

4.3 / 5.0

$234,400 home value, $986/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

56 violent crimes/100K

B+

Education

3.8 / 5.0

35.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

28.7%

11% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

14.9%

6% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

28.3%

42% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,638

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

28.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

7.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.2% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

27.5% avg 29%

Asthma

12.5% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.2%

COPD

6.6%

Stroke

2.7%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

14.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.4% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

20.0% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

32.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

28.3%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.4%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.7%

Annual Dental Visit

61.0%

Health Insurance

94.3% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

8.6% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:934

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,328

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:182

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

58.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,638

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	28.7%
Diabetes	7.9%
Heart Disease	5.2%
High Blood Pressure	27.5%
Asthma	12.5%
Cancer	7.2%
COPD	6.6%
Stroke	2.7%

Behavioral

Smoking	14.9%
Binge Drinking	17.4%
Physical Inactivity	20.0%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	32.5%
Insufficient Sleep	31.0%

Mental & Distress

Depression	28.3%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.4%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.7%
Annual Dental Visit	61.0%
Health Insurance	94.3%
Uninsured	8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:934
Dentist Ratio	1:1,328
Mental Health Ratio	1:182
Food Env Index	8.7/10
Exercise Access	58.9%
Premature Death Rate	7,638/100K