Salem, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Washington County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

914 Population 312/sq mi density

$76,993 Median Income $44,686 per capita

$160,900 Home Value $220,353 Zillow

$893 Median Rent 30.4% income on rent

46°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr

172 Violent Crime/100K 2,328 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.3 / 5.0

$76,993 median income, 10.6% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$160,900 home value, $893/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

172 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.9 / 5.0

24.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

30.8%

4% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

13.7%

2% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

22.2%

11% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

8,493

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

30.8% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.3% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.3% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

29.4% avg 29%

Asthma

11.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.8%

COPD

6.1%

Stroke

2.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

13.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

19.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

22.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

33.8%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

22.2%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.8%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

79.2%

Annual Dental Visit

65.6%

Health Insurance

99.1% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

5.6% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,771

patients per provider

Dentists

1:4,680

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:546

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

70.7%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

8,493

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	30.8%
Diabetes	8.3%
Heart Disease	5.3%
High Blood Pressure	29.4%
Asthma	11.3%
Cancer	7.8%
COPD	6.1%
Stroke	2.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	13.7%
Binge Drinking	19.3%
Physical Inactivity	22.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	33.8%
Insufficient Sleep	35.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	22.2%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.8%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	79.2%
Annual Dental Visit	65.6%
Health Insurance	99.1%
Uninsured	5.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,771
Dentist Ratio	1:4,680
Mental Health Ratio	1:546
Food Env Index	8.6/10
Exercise Access	70.7%
Premature Death Rate	8,493/100K