Romulus, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Wayne County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

24,951 Population 701/sq mi density

$72,235 Median Income $30,261 per capita

$149,100 Home Value $198,706 Zillow

$1,050 Median Rent 26.8% income on rent

51°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr

983 Violent Crime/100K 2,854 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.7 / 5.0

$72,235 median income, 5.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$149,100 home value, $1,050/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

983 violent crimes/100K (159% above avg)

Education

2.4 / 5.0

17.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

37.0%

15% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.5%

18% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

24.5%

23% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

12,684

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

37.0% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.7% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

36.6% avg 29%

Asthma

12.8% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.4%

COPD

7.5%

Stroke

3.7%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.5% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

27.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

43.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

24.5%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.8%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

79.8%

Annual Dental Visit

62.5%

Health Insurance

94.9% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

7.8% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,426

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,299

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:274

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

96.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

12,684

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	37.0%
Diabetes	11.7%
Heart Disease	5.8%
High Blood Pressure	36.6%
Asthma	12.8%
Cancer	6.4%
COPD	7.5%
Stroke	3.7%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.5%
Binge Drinking	15.5%
Physical Inactivity	27.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	43.9%
Insufficient Sleep	42.1%

Mental & Distress

Depression	24.5%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.8%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	79.8%
Annual Dental Visit	62.5%
Health Insurance	94.9%
Uninsured	7.8%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,426
Dentist Ratio	1:1,299
Mental Health Ratio	1:274
Food Env Index	7.6/10
Exercise Access	96.0%
Premature Death Rate	12,684/100K